By Adeyinka Adeniran
Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has congratulated the duo of Dr. Bisoye Fagade and Adebowale Adedokun over their appointment as Directors-General (DGs) of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism and Bureau of Public Procurement, respectively, describing it as a testament of their exceptional leadership, expertise and dedication to the country.
The Minister expressed joy that the two appointees are indigenes of Oyo State who were found worthy by President Bola Tinubu. He eulogized the President for the appointment as it has clearly shown that he does not forget to reciprocate good deeds.
“Those who are yet to be given appointments should therefore not lose hope as the President does not forget to reciprocate good deeds, even though competence and character are overriding factors for the benefit of the nation”, the Minister said.
On the new appointees, the Minister noted, “your vision, wisdom, and commitment will undoubtedly propel the sector to new heights, fostering growth, innovation and excellence in Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism industry”.
Adelabu further described the appointments as well-deserved recognition of tireless efforts of the duo in their service to the country in their different areas of expertise.
“I have no doubt that the two appointees will inspire and motivate stakeholders to work together towards a common goal of making Nigeria a country we all desire.
He urged the new DGs to continue to push new boundaries in the industry.
“As you assume this critical role, I urge you to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence. Your ability to think strategically and creatively will be invaluable in addressing the challenges facing the industry and unlocking its full potential.
“I am confident that under your leadership, the National Hospitality and Tourism sector and the Bureau of Public Procurement will experience unprecedented growth and development.
“As Minister of Power, I look forward to collaborating with you to explore opportunities for sustainable energy solutions that will enhance the tourism experience, support the growth of the tourism industry as well as the work of the procurement bureau.
“Once again, congratulations on this remarkable achievement. May your tenure be marked by outstanding success and impactful leadership”, he added.
