IHRC Special Birthday Message to Nigeria’s Head of Mission, Dr. Duru Hezekiah.
August 18, 2023
The Transnational Intergovernmental Organization – International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in Nigeria, has felicitated the Ambassador at Large and Head of the Diplomatic Mission for the International Human Rights Commission in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Duru Hezekiah on his birthday.
The Organization in a congratulatory message signed by its Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Fidelis Onakpoma, described the Ambassador at Large H.E. Dr. Duru Hezekiah, whose birthday is Friday, August 18, as a committed and visionary leader whose contributions toward the development of IHRC Nigeria remains outstanding.
He maintained that H.E. Ambassador Dr. Duru Hezekiah is a great asset to humanity, an epitome of an exemplary leader, a peace vanguard, a technocrat, a human capacity builder, a selfless servant, and above all, the content of his character speaks volumes in his judgment as a goldfish whose qualities can never be hidden for the benefit of humanity.
Dr. Duru Hezekiah is a foremost philanthropist, a devoted Christian, and an SDG Advocate contributing to the vast development of African communities whose initiatives predominantly address the practices and systems that produce women’s oppression, underdevelopment, bad leadership, and poor education and help foster civic engagements in eradicating poverty and injustice in society.
He emphasized that Dr. Duru is not only good at negotiating and resolving conflicts, but also at creating and maintaining positive relationships, both internally and externally.
Dr. Duru Hezekiah is an experienced banker, unrepentant social advocate, and a humanitarian, whose penchant for diligence and contributions to the nation in different capacities are worth emulating.
As the Ambassador at Large and Head of Diplomatic Mission IHRC Nigeria, he has displayed pragmatic leadership with selflessness and dedication, by rendering quality service to Nigerians.
Moreover, his impressive professional journey stands as a testament to leadership and influence in shaping regional policies and implementing sustainable development initiatives. Beyond the confines of shaping policies, his literary prowess has captivated readers, weaving compelling narratives that delve deep into crucial societal issues.
His keynote messages at different times have added profound insights and inspiration to navigating underlying solutions to confronting issues in Nigeria.
Similarly, H.E. Dr. Duru Hezekiah is steadfast in defending the gains of the successful struggle to attain a recognizable level thereby paving the way for socio-economic and national development.
“Birthdays happen every year, yours every 18th August; but special persons like you who sacrifice so much to serve humanity, become our reference point, imploring us to do even more from our modest standpoint”.
“On this auspicious occasion of your birthday, we are united in supplication to God for Him to grant you continuous good health and the wisdom of Solomon, the type you have so far demonstrated in the conduct of our affairs, these past years”.
“On behalf of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC), the Nigeria Central Office, and the good people of Nigeria, we join friends, associates, leaders, and members of IHRC Worldwide to congratulate H.E. Ambassador Dr. Duru Hezekiah on his birthday.
Congratulations to our Boss!
Signed
Fidelis Onakpoma
Head, Media & Strategic Communications IHRC Nigeria.
