Abuja, NIGERIA — On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the Director General of the Taskforce and Monitoring Unit of the Commercial Motorcycle and Tricycle Operators Association of Nigeria (COMTOA), Delta State, Chief Uchenna Okafor, was officially inducted into the prestigious Living Hero Hall of Fame in a ceremony held in Asaba, Delta State.
His induction is a recognition of his outstanding leadership and unwavering contributions to the transportation sector in Nigeria.
The ceremony, hosted by the Life Value Awareness & Leadership Secure Initiative, also saw Chief Okafor appointed as the Life Value Ambassador, an honor given to those whose influence and leadership have made a significant, positive impact on their communities and beyond.
Okafor’s leadership in the transportation sector, particularly in the regulation and management of commercial motorcycles and tricycles, has been instrumental in ensuring safety and enhancing the overall structure of this vital sector in Delta State.During the event, Chief Okafor was also presented with the Face of Living Hero of Leadership World Award.
Comrade Oladipo Musibau, president of the Life Value Awareness & Leadership Secure Initiative, and Akinwande Yetunde, the organization’s secretary, lauded Okafor for his intellectual capacity, innovation, and consistent dedication to the economic development of the state. His work, they noted, has made him a model of excellence in the transport industry and an example of leadership that inspires change.
“The giant strides Chief Okafor has made in the transportation sector have not only helped improve the economy of Delta State but have also set a benchmark for innovation and effective leadership in Nigeria’s transportation network,” said Musibau.
“His commitment to bettering the lives of the people, his philanthropic efforts, and his focus on safety and regulation in the transportation industry make him a deserving recipient of this honor.”
As the newly appointed Life Value Ambassador, Chief Okafor expressed his gratitude for the recognition, pledging to continue his efforts in improving the welfare of the people through sustainable and innovative solutions in the transport sector.
His induction into the Living Hero Hall of Fame comes as a testament to his leadership qualities, hard work, and the transformative impact he has had not only in Delta State but across Nigeria.
The event also marks a significant milestone in the ongoing push for better governance and leadership in the country, one that recognizes and celebrates individuals who lead with purpose, integrity, and a dedication to the common good.
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