Governor Lalong salutes DG ITF, Ari at 62

Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong has congratulated theDirector General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Sir Joseph Ari on his 62nd birthday.

Governor Lalong in a goodwill message said, Sir Joseph Ari, is an accomplished professional whose impact has been felt in the Nigerian media space as well as in administration and corporate governance over the years.

He said the celebrant has been consistent in his drive for excellence, service and patriotism in all the various assignments he has handled at both State and federal levels.

The Governor commended Sir Joseph Ari for his efforts in turning around the ITF by ensuring that it carries put its core mandate of training requisite manpower needed for Nigeria’s development.

This he said has given many youths, women and men skills that have led to the creation of jobs, poverty eradication and emergence of entrepreneurs that are making impact in various sectors.

Lalong also described Joseph Ari as a reliable supporter of the Rescue Administration who has added value and used his office to support the human capital development agenda of the Government through strategic partnership as well as actively participating in political activities.

Governor Lalong while wishing Sir Joseph Ari more years of good health, God’s protection and divine wisdom, urged him to continue to carry out his philanthropic and charity works as well as his commitment to religious obligations that he is well known for as a Knight of the Catholic Church.

He also advised him to continue to mentor more youths in the act of service, resilience and excellence.