Olom Solomon Abang Appreciates Deputy Governor Peter Odey, High Chief Higgins Peters and Barr. Paul Ishabor for Their Fatherly Support
In an emotional message of gratitude, Olom Solomon Abang has publicly expressed appreciation to the Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey; High Chief Higgins Peters, described as the Natural Leader of the North; and Barr. Paul Ishabor, Director General of Cross River Rediscovered, for their kindness, encouragement and fatherly support throughout his personal journey.
In his heartfelt appreciation message, Abang reflected on his humble beginnings, describing a journey shaped by challenges, determination, hope and faith in God.
He explained that he did not grow up with privilege or influential connections but continued to pursue his dreams, believing that God would bring people into his life who would recognise his potential and support his growth.
According to him, the three personalities have played significant roles in his journey, offering guidance, encouragement, opportunities and fatherly affection.
Olom Solomon Abang Appreciates Deputy Governor Peter Odey
Expressing gratitude to the Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, Abang described him as a leader who embraced him despite his humble background and treated him with warmth, patience and fatherly affection.
He praised Odey for his accessibility, humility and willingness to listen, noting that the Deputy Governor’s support has taught him valuable lessons about leadership and the importance of helping others.
Abang stated that Odey’s willingness to build bridges and encourage people, regardless of their backgrounds, has made a lasting impression on him.
He expressed appreciation for the Deputy Governor’s continued guidance and encouragement, describing his support as an important part of his personal development.
High Chief Higgins Peters Celebrated for His Kindness and Mentorship
Abang also paid glowing tribute to High Chief Higgins Peters, whom he described as a father figure and a natural leader whose kindness and humility have made a significant difference in his life.
He acknowledged Peters for believing in him during the early stages of his journey, when he had little to show beyond his potential and determination.
According to Abang, the respected leader has consistently demonstrated fatherly love by encouraging, correcting and supporting those around him.
He further appreciated Peters for opening doors of opportunity and showing that genuine leadership is measured not only by personal achievements but also by the number of people one helps to rise.
Barr. Paul Ishabor Recognised for Fatherly Guidance and Support
The appreciation message also recognised Barr. Paul Ishabor, Director General of Cross River Rediscovered, for his kindness, accessibility, encouragement and personal support.
Abang described Ishabor as an older brother and father figure who has provided guidance during challenging moments and helped shape his thinking, communication and personal conduct.
He acknowledged the Director General’s sacrifices, noting that the time and attention given to him were deeply valued.
He expressed gratitude for the confidence and encouragement Ishabor has provided throughout his journey.
Abang Describes Himself as a Product of Grace
Extending his appreciation to the three personalities, Abang said their kindness, humility, openness and fatherly affection have contributed significantly to his growth.
He described himself as a product of God’s grace, noting that the young man who once wondered whether his story could rise beyond hardship now has the privilege of receiving support and guidance from men he holds in high regard.
He prayed that God Almighty would continue to bless, preserve and enlarge their territories, while rewarding them for the sacrifices and support they have extended to him.
Abang also prayed that the seeds of kindness they have planted in his life would yield lasting rewards of joy, peace and honour for them and future generations of their families.
Concluding his message, he reaffirmed his enduring gratitude and described the three men as important personalities whose contributions to his personal journey would never be forgotten.
The appreciation message was signed by Olom Solomon Abang, who described himself as their son in love and respect.
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