By Gloria Okolugbo
Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko reaffirmed his dedication to Nigerian empowerment and national development during a media engagement that critically examined five key bills he sponsored in the Senate. The Senator demonstrated his support for grassroots growth by providing ₦5 million to budding entrepreneurs.
In an emotional moment, young Nigerians honored him with the “Beacon of Hope for a Dignified Future” award, recognizing his visionary leadership and impactful legislative efforts.
The event featured an interactive session with mothers, young professionals, and self-employed individuals. Senator Nwoko shared insights into his recovery of $1.2 million in frozen funds through British authorities, emphasizing the importance of integrity in wealth acquisition. He addressed the global stigmatization of Nigerians, linking it to a lack of leadership and opportunities, which often leads to criminal activities.
Highlighting his fight against malaria, the Senator called out the insufficient commitment of stakeholders in tackling the disease, emphasizing that solutions are within Nigeria’s reach with stronger leadership and resource mobilization.
He assured participants that his office’s Directorate of Communication would sustain regular interactive sessions to gather feedback and address gaps in legislation.
The event concluded with the Senator receiving gifts, including his favorite sports kits, in recognition of his contributions to sports development and scholarships for students at his newly established Sports University.
This engagement underscored Senator Nwoko’s commitment to impactful legislation, empowering citizens, and fostering meaningful connections with the people.
