The Enugu State Government has
commended the largest mobile operators in the country for bringing its MTN Link
Forum on mentoring to the coal city.
The Hon Commissioner for Lands and
Urban Development, Enugu State,
Dr Chukwuemeka Ujam, gave this
commendations during the hosting of the 8-city business connection and
mentorship programme.
Sharing knowledge from his life
experience, Dr Ujam encouraged participants to dream big and work towards
achieving it irrespective of what challenges comes their way.
“I am one of those who believe that
to be successful in life, people should learn to rise above their mistakes and
move on. Mistakes are bound to happen, however let your mistakes guide you.
Learn from people who are ahead of you, take their advice where necessary to
guide your judgments and most importantly embrace God,” he advised.
Also speaking on capacity building,
Dr Ifediora Amobi, Executive Director, African Institute for Applied Economics,
Enugu, said that the role of ICT cannot be over-emphasised as it plays a key
role in achieving success in this modern day.
According to him, the world is a
global village and the only way to stay connected and have access to useful
information that can aid self and business growth is to embrace the culture of
Information Technology.
“The MTN Link Forum indeed provides
young entrepreneurs and professionals with opportunity to not only learn from
the success stories of others but also exposes them to all the needed
information to enhance their business,” he stated.
Expressing his delight on the
forum, one of the participants, Nwaenyi Anselm Nnaemeka, a banker simply stated
“I am wowed. MTN has made my life richer.”
Other activities at the event were
musical performances from Mr Raw and Fashion Parades by Ola Creations and
Chennas Fashion both Fashion houses operating in Enugu State.
The MTN Link Forum which
has held in Calabar, Port Harcourt, Benin, and Ibadan will also
make appearances in the FCT and Lagos respectively.
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