A Coalition of Youths from different clans in Makoko ,a Vulnerable communities in Lagos State,South West, Nigeria ,has felicitated Dr Betta Edu on her birthday, saying she is a rare gem worthy of emulation.
The group noted in a press statement signed by its Secretary Oluseye Setonji, explaining that Dr Edu exudes compassion, empathy, intergrity and diligence in the discharge of her assigned duties as the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
“We in Makoko communities directly felt Dr Edu’s youthful energy, positive impacts and human empathy for the vulnerables as Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
“The strings of achievements and success she recorded in the areas of the fight against poverty and humanitarian responses as well as other interventions are boldly printed on the sands of time.
“Dr Edu threw herself into the job and brought her youthful energy and zeal to bear on it as she braced odds and difficulties to visit the vulnerable in this part of the country, including hard to reach areas in Makoko.touching lives and offering comfort to those below Poverty line.
“She is one Minister under President Tinubu who takes the Renewed Hope policies and programmes directly to the people.
“As Nigerians across ethnic, religious and cultural divide celebrate this urbane, focused, cerebral and detribalised daughter of Nigeria as she clocks 38 we pray that God should give her more strength to continue her responsibility” the statement added.
The coalition further described Dr Edu as an “exceptional youth, Light of a generation born to touch lives”
“Her public service trajectory speaks volume of dedication and patriotism. Dr Edu is a young woman with tremendous impact, one whose life spells integrity and hardwork.
“Dr Beta ťEdu wields tremendous capacity to think and lead with initiative and achieve results.Makoko Youths celebrate her today and rejoice with her as she attain 38”, the release further explained.
