Be Superheroes,Fearless Builders Of Advanced Nigeria,Jelani Aliyu Urges ABU Students
By Abdullahi Yusuf
Nigerian automotive designer Jelani Aliyu, MFR, has counseled students of Ahmadu Bello University to become superheroes and fearless builders of an advanced Nigeria.
“You have to become fearless builders of fantastic empires. Builders of a society that becomes an integral part of the human civilization”, Aliyu said at the launch of ‘Create Before You Graduate’ program by the university.
Aliyu, who once worked as a senior creative designer at the General Motors in America, was a guest speaker at the event where he shared with students his rich experience, insights, and vision.
The automotive designer served as the Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council from 2017 to 2023.
Jelani Aliyu’s talk reflected that the university experience should not end with a certificate. Rather, it should equip young people with the confidence, creativity, and capacity to create solutions, opportunities.