The Executive Chairman of Kogi State Science, Technical Education and Teaching Service Commission (STETSCOM), Mrs. Cecilia Cook has been conferred with a role model award by GreenLand News Magazine.
The Award was conferred on Mrs. Cook alongside other eminent Nigerians, who have contributed immensely to nation building at an event in Abuja.
The Awardees are; Amb. Humphrey Geiseb, High Commissioner of Namibia to Nigeria, Hon. Stainless Nwodo, Honourable Member Representing Igbo Etiti/Uzo-Uwani, Federal Constituency Enugu State, at the National Assembly and Rt. Hon. Olubunmi Adelugba.
Others are; the immediate past Speaker Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Rev. Uche Ukadike Ibeabuchi (JP) Honourable Commissioner, Representing Anambra State in Federal Character Commission, Hon. Florence Ginika Tor, Honourable Commissioner, Representing Enugu State in Federal Character Commission, Alhaji Ibrahim Yusufu Idris, FCA, the immediate past Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Environment, Prof. Emmanuel Hala Kwon-Ndung, Director Centre for Energy Studies, Federal University of Lafia, Professor Edward Uzoma Ezedike, member of University of Port Harcourt Strategic Research Policy Review Committee and a member of the Polish Fulbright Commission Applications Review Team (Poland), Comrade Annah Iyana Daniel, Chairperson, Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ (FCT), Chapter.
In her welcome address, Amb. Dr. Peace Ofeoshi, Editor-in-Chief of said the Awardees were carefully selected following a review of their track record.
Reacting to the Honour, Mrs. Cecilia Cook dedicated the Award to God, Governor Yahaya Bello for the giving her the opportunity to serve.
She also thanked Kogi teachers for their dedication and sacrifice to improve the education system of the State.