Encomium flows as Sammy Anistar Bags AU Ambassador award


By Genesis ogiri, Abuja

Glamour, glitz endued with grace flowed yesterday as some of Nigeria’s leading personalities in the professions got deserved recognition at the African Union Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly Conference, as  the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Africa University of Management Science and Security Studies, Dr Sammy Anistar  Uche has been honored by the African Union Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly in a prestigious ceremony held in Abuja

The conferment ceremony which took place in Abuja being 24 July, 2024, further reinforces Sammy's commitment to excellence and his role as a thought leader in shaping the future of Africans

The story of Ambassador Sammy Anistar Uche  is indeed an interesting one and one laced with adventures right from an early age. The take away from his leadership trajectory is that of sheer determination, dedication and patriotism. For those that knew the vibrant Ambassador , indeed constantly testify to his unflinching love for Africans and his dedication to peace building 

Amb Dr. Sammy Anistar Uche  stands as a distinguished leader with a significant impact spanning business, civil society, government, and religious sectors, showcasing extensive leadership across diverse realms including mental health, conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and information technology. 

Dr. Anistar adeptly tackles intricate challenges. He is a distinguished fellow of the Institute of Conflict Peace and Conciliation.

Newsway Media understands that Ambassador Sammy Anistar Uche  believes in the power of ideas, innovation, change and transformation; the values of hard-work, quality achievement, and results; the virtues of openness, transparency, accountability, honour and integrity; the leadership style of team-work and inclusiveness; and the provision of opportunities, spaces and avenues for younger generation to excel and deliver on results, while providing guidance and mentorship 

Ambassador Sammy is a thoughtful leader in peace - building and conflicts resolution expert, with a strategic leadership role as a  business leader, strategic advisor, counselor, and consultant, which garnering recognition over two decades

 His leadership trajectory  demonstrates foresight and decisiveness, mentoring over 500 individuals and championing growth through his vast experience.

Dr. Anistar’s impactful initiatives include organizing the influential Loveworld National Symposium of 2019, addressing critical aspects of mental health, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding. 

"His expertise in policy formulation, business leadership, and collaboration with national governments illustrate his diplomatic finesse.This will no doubt help in shaping his new leadership role as the Ambassador of African Union 

 His proficiency in information technology, notably ethical hacking backed by different certifications and diploma in Computer Science, and information security highlights his adaptive skills vital for diplomatic roles.

Ambassador Sammy Anistar epitomizes resilience and dedication in his multifaceted roles as an astute peace manager, visionary leader, social advocate, and change-maker. A serial researcher and philanthropist. He embodies the wholesome 21st-century man

It was learnt that, this Ambassadorial Award to Dr Sammy Anistar is in lieu of his great passion for Africa Continents as a man of high repute and hard working, goal oriented individual, who places a great value on his integrity with achievements in peace and conflicts resolution 

Wednesday Newsway Africa reports that, Army Resource Center Asokoro in Abuja served as the perfect backdrop for this momentous occasion , where esteemed guests like , Prof Charles Sylvester, Amb . Abubakar Maibasira, Amb.Dr. Charles, Dr Sammy Anistar, Adeyileka Adedayo, Amb. Amaka Okeke , Dr. Kola Talent, Dr. Sammy Uche, Dr. Zizzia King - wazi , Ambassador Eke Okorie, and Dr Adelanke joined in the festivities. Their presence added an extra layer of significance to the program as they shared profound insights and re-ignited the Spirit of Pan - Africanism and Africa Renaissance within every attendees.

This honor recognizes his remarkable kindness, selflessness, and dedication to serving humanity within his region.

 Sammy's tireless efforts in community development, youth empowerment, and humanitarian services earned him this well-deserved recognition.

Others are: Passionate advocacy for youth empowerment, gender equality, and social justice, Innovative approach to addressing peace and conflicts resolution 

The Ambassadorial Assembly serves as a beacon of unity and solidarity, bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds and disciplines united by a common purpose. It is a space where ideas are exchanged, partnerships are forged, and alliances are strengthened, laying the foundation for a more integrated and interconnected Africa. In a world marked by division and discord, the Assembly stands as a testament to the power of collaboration and cooperation in achieving shared goals and aspirations.

At its core, the African Union Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly is a testament to Africa’s resilience, ingenuity, and potential. It embodies the spirit of pan-Africanism, transcending borders and barriers to forge a continent that is truly united in its pursuit of a brighter future. As Africa marches towards 2063 and beyond, the Assembly stands as a guiding light, illuminating the path towards a more prosperous, peaceful, and inclusive continent for generations to come. 

Among the notable Ambassadorial Icon Awarded are economists, financial experts, sports personalities, religious leaders, industrialists, entertainment, entrepreneurs, traditional rulers, activists, thinkers, and creators who have transcended boundaries and overcome challenges to leave in-erasable legacies.

AU Ambassadorial Award is a prestigious recognition bestowed upon exceptional individuals who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the welfare of others.

“I am humbled and grateful to receive this award,” said Sammy Anistar “It is a testament to the power of kindness and the impact one person can have on their Nation , I dedicate this award to everyone who has supported me on this journey and look forward to continuing to serve humanity.”

While addressing the journalists, he expressed satisfaction as everything was done base on verifiable performance and professionalism.  He promised to championing the crusade of Africa that we want

Amb. Dr. "Sammy is a shining example of the positive change that can be achieved through kindness, compassion, and leadership. The organizer proud to recognize his outstanding contributions to humanity.”

The dignitaries invited explored the trajectories of development in the continent from the lens of Pan-Africanism. National and Continental levels by key players to drive developmental efforts. How much have the indigenous knowledge systems and practices been embraced or discarded in propelling the continent towards genuine freedom and development?

The event was not just a celebration of the African Union Ambassadorial Award to Dr Sammy Anistar Uche  and other eminent personalities; it was a testament to the unwavering support and love that has been extended by friends and strangers alike to move Africa Continent forward in terms of policy formulation and implementation. The connections made, the conversations had, and the beautiful memories created resonate deeply with everyone present, leaving a lasting impression that will be cherished for years to come. 

As the event unfolded, it became evident that this celebration of African Ambassadorial awards was more than just a milestone; it was a testament to the African Union Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly in building a shared future for Africa continents and managing uncertainties and its ability to bring technocrats together in joyous camaraderie. The overwhelming response from the attendees, who left the event fulfilled and yearning for more, spoke volumes about the success of the program and the anticipation for future engagements. 


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