"Nigeria Is Not A Mistake"- Governor Ibikunle Amosun Says At Award Event. Photos

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has reiterated his believe in the unity of Nigeria. Speaking on Sunday, July 10, shortly after receiving the Zik Prize, 2015 in the Good Governance category, Governor Amosun extolled the vision of Nigeria's founding Fathers and urged the younger generation to emulate them.

"Leaders like the great Zik challenge me everyday when I look at the kind of legacies they have left behind for the coming generation," Governor Amosun said.

The governor added that being a recipient of an award like the Zik prize is a challenge to do more.

"Yes, you may congratulate me for being recognized with such an award, but it is also a call to more duties. For me, an award of this nature is a challenge to do better than my best and I am dedicated to doing more for our people," Governor Amosun said.

Equally honoured at the event which held in Lagos, is Chief Willie Obiano, Anambra State Governor; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara; Chairman of Channels Television, Mr. John Momoh; Founder, Insight Communications, Mr. Biodun Shobanjo and CEO, Erisco Foods Limited, Chief Eric Umeofia.