Oma Djebah Shine as Old School Give Am Award

No be small matter oh! As dem dey celebrate Founder’s Day for Saint Vincent’s College, Okwagbe, Delta State, dem come honor our own Ambassador Oma Djebah, wetin don shine like diamond for journalism and diplomacy.

This gist waka come as dem dey do dinner for Ughelli South Local Government Area. The award no be just any award, na recognition of wetin Djebah don do for him school and the global community. E be like say dem say, ‘Omo wey make us proud, come collect your prize!’

By the time the President-General of the Old Students Association, Prof. G.G. Darah, dey present the plaque, e no fit hide him joy. E talk say, ‘Ambassador Djebah na shining example of wetin we dey teach for this school – ‘Never Despair’. Na him be one of the top journalists and diplomats wey don carry our name waka for everywhere since the 60s go reach the 80s.’

Darah no stop for there oh! E go on dey ginger us say Djebah na the kind ambassador wey dey carry Saint Vincent’s College for him heart. ‘This school na reservoir of human resources’ – him words no get dampen. Dem don produce leaders wey dey run government and private sectors for years.

Oma Djebah no be small paddy; him don expose plenty gist for media, governance and international relations. Na true, e don serve as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Thailand, wey fit send you waka for UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, wey dey for Bangkok and Myanmar. If you carry am for your head, e go fit enter anywhere! This man no dey dull.

As dem wrap up the event, alumni no fit hold their applause again; dem give Djebah standing ovation. Abeg, dem no just clap oh, dem also recommit to support the school wey don make dem who dem be today!

Make we no forget say Djebah dey also run The New Diplomat, wey be global think tank wey dey tackle policy and energy security matters. The guy dey sharp, and e even gather people for UNGA 2025 wey go hold high-level roundtable about energy, oil and gas matter for New York. Wetin we go talk again? That na solid move!

So, as we dey drink our beer and yarn, make we remember say education na the key wey fit open plenty doors. Djebah na proof say anywhere wey you come from, if you put your mind to am, you fit achieve greatness!