By; JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON
Adamawa-born entrepreneur, Ibrahim Abubakar Alkali Abba has recently received lots of encomiums from many indigenes of Yola North and Yola South for helping over 5,000 Women and youth to get various forms of federal government empowerment programmes, including COVID-19 grants
A group of youth through its spokesman, Aliyu Hamma in Jimeta, Yola North Local Government area told our’ correspondent that Alkali has been empowering people in the state in order to be self reliant.
Hamma said the likes of Alkali are very few in Adamawa who are selflessly doing the agenda for what will give him eternal reward.
Ibrahim who is the founder of Justice Abubakar Alkali Abba Memorial Foundation and MD/CEO Digital industrial Enterprise Ltd Consultant (EDI), Nirsal Microfinance, Nalda, PSI, Financial Experts, poured him adoration.
According to him, Ibrahim has got rare leadership threads and ingenuity that is translated into community development and humanitarian services.
He appreciated him for taking his time, resources, and companies to assist Adamawa women, youth, and even the aged in many of his empowerment projects.
Another youth who said he is from Fofure, a suburb in Yola, the state capital, Adamu Idris Garbajo extolled Alkali for being a young man that is not greedy to accumulate wealth.
“I have never seen a young man who is passionate about helping others. He turned his companies to none profit organizations and NGOs, reaching out to the less privileged in our society.
” This is the kind of people stakeholders in Adamawa should support for any leadership or political appointment,” he said.
They all prayed for God to give him more wisdom, knowledge, and opportunities to do more for Adamawa people.