Ketare District Head Gets Fellowship, Becomes Peace Ambassador
AREWA AGENDA – The International Association of Peace Advocates has conferred on the Kanwan Katsina and District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara a ‘Chartered Fellowship Award’ and the title of “Eminent Peace Ambassador”.
This is contained in a statement signed by his media officer, Jamilu Hashimu Gora, and made available to newsmen in Katsina.
The International Association of Peace Advocates is a civil society arm of the United Nations with the mandate to promote peace and appoints people as peace makers across the 193 member state of the United Nations.
According to the statement, the Award and the title which was signed by the World Peace Ambassador, Per Stafsen, was presented to the representative of the Kanwan Katsina Alhaji Habib Ya’u at a private ceremony held in Abuja.
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The statement explained that Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara is qualified and entitled to all rights and privileges binding the organization and is also expected to function as a peace maker in any part of the world with regards to the declaration on the right of people to peace.
According to the organization, the award and title was conferred on the Kanwan Katsina in recognition of his selfless Humanitarian service to Humanity in Ketare District, Kankara Local Government, Katsina State, Nigeria as a whole and the world by extension.
Alh. Bello Kankara, while commenting on the award, said it will serve as a morale booster and also encourage him to do more in the service to humanity, and also motivate others to join in his footsteps.
In a related development, the Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has presented an award of ‘Peace Ambassador of the Year 2022’ to Alh. Bello Kankara.
The award was presented to the Kanwan Katsina, who is also a retired Customs comptroller, by the Katsina State Command comptroller, WADA Chedi, at the end of the year activities dinner, in recognition of his outstanding and continuous contribution to the peace and harmony between the Command and host community In Katsina State.
