Honour well deserved: Douglas Ogbankwa, Esq. flaunts his award plaque as well wishers celebrate with him

 

Nigerian lawyer, writer and activist Douglas Ogbankwa has dedicated the Award of Excellence presented to him by the Shalom Bible and Leadership Academy in Benin City, to the voiceless and defenceless in the society, saying “their voices are heard in our quiet muses while interrogating the diverse issues that beleaguer our beloved nation.”

The Award was given to him this weekend by the Faculty of the Shalom Bible and Leadership Academy led by Activist Preacher, Pastor Moses Onodua.

Earlier in the citation before the Award , Pastor Moses Onodua described Douglas Ogbankwa, Esq. as “the voice of the voiceless and defence of the Defenceless.”

He celebrated the ability of the awardee to to put together major Nigerian elites and policy makers in one platform on WhatssAp called the Intellectual Hub, where issues that concern the Nigerian society are tackled and handled .

The award ceremony which took place during the 7th Graduation of the Shalom Bible and Leadership Academy in Benin City also featured an Award of Excellence to Edo State legislator and activist, Hon Destiny Enabulele m, who is a Member of the Edo State House of Assembly, among others. It also featured Award of Doctorate Degree to many Including one to Lagos based philanthropist, businessman and clergy now Dr. Oluwaseun Alabi.