His Excellency Pastor Umo Eno Celebrated for Inclusive Leadership on Special Diamond Day
In a momentous celebration of inclusive leadership, His Excellency Pastor Umo Eno was honoured for his exemplary trend of propelling diversity and positive impact across the State, particularly within the disability community. Recognized for his dedication to uplifting every citizen, Pastor Umo Eno’s leadership has been lauded as truly commendable.
Under his guidance, the Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the disability community, embarked on a transformative journey by cultivating over 100 plots for commercial farming.
This groundbreaking initiative not only enhances food security but also addresses poverty, aligning perfectly with the A.R.I.S.E Agenda. Pastor Umo Eno’s visionary leadership and commitment to inclusive development have been hailed as instrumental in driving this impactful initiative forward.
Dr. Offiong Offor, the Honorable Commissioner for Agriculture, extended her gratitude for Pastor Umo Eno’s impact-driven initiatives that significantly improve the lives of all citizens, including those with disabilities. The Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to continued collaboration with the disability community, recognizing their potential as partners in achieving collective prosperity and sustainable development.
Mrs. Nnene Bassey, the Special Assistant on Persons with Disabilities, expressed profound appreciation for Pastor Umo Eno’s phenomenal leadership, which sets a standard for emulation. She highlighted the significance of the commercial farming initiative in uplifting the most vulnerable members of the disability community and fostering economic empowerment. Mrs. Bassey emphasized the importance of collaboration and unity in breaking down barriers and creating an inclusive society where no one is discriminated against based on disability.
In her remarks, Mrs. Bassey reiterated the commitment of the disability community to contribute actively to commercial farming efforts aimed at boosting food security and promoting socio-economic inclusion. She emphasized the need for continued collaboration between government agencies and disability organizations to ensure that inclusion is not just a concept but a practical reality in everyday life.
As the State celebrates this Special Diamond Day, the recognition of Pastor Umo Eno’s inclusive leadership serves as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing diversity and equity in governance. With collective determination and collaboration, the State is poised to continue making significant strides towards building a more inclusive and prosperous society for all its citizens, regardless of ability.
