(http://fmi.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/inuwa-abdul-kadir1-300x224.jpg) The Minister of Youth Development, Inuwa Abdul-kadir Esq. has expressed the readiness of his Ministry to reposition the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre to achieve its mandate and impart moral discipline to Nigerians.
Abdul Kadir stated this when he visited the Headquarters of the Centre in Abuja on a familiarization visit to see firsthand, the situation of things in the Centre and interact with staff.
The Minister during his remarked that the institution is one of the oldest established by Government before independence to impact good leadership qualities and sense of patriotism among Nigerians. He therefore, charged well meaning Nigerians and organizations to partner with the Federal Government in order to reposition the institution for greater efficiency, stressing that government cannot do it all alone.
While commenting on the need for the Centre to increase its capacity to deliver on its mandate, Inuwa AbdulKadir posited that the various Youth Centers in the country could be used by the institution for the training of its students, adding that the maximization of the centre for optimal performance is very vital in the transformation agenda of President Goodluck Jonathan's administration.
The Minister then charged the management of the Centre to be proactive and ensure that they utilize available resources to realize the mandate of the Center.
Earlier, the Acting Director General of Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, Mr. Michael Fawole expressed the readiness of his management and staff to embrace emerging new policies necessary to reposition the Center for optimal performance. He added that Minister's visit will greatly motivate the staff to give their best under his leadership.
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