The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has honored one of its staff members, Auwal Dankode, for his exceptional honesty and integrity.
Dankode, a Kano-born staff member, found and returned $10,000 while cleaning an aircraft in Kano.
Dankode was rewarded with a handsome cash prize, instant promotion, and appointment as NAHCO Brand Ambassador. The company’s Group Managing Director/CEO, Indranil Gupta, commended Dankode for his exemplary character, saying, “We are truly proud of the exemplary character exhibited by Auwal. He is a true NAHCO ambassador and an embodiment of what NAHCO stands for.”
The company’s management team celebrated Dankode’s integrity, with the Chief Financial Officer, Adeoye Emiloju, saying, “The integrity you’ve displayed is not something that anyone can pretend to have. You’ve shown that it is something that is in you.” The COO, Didier Steullet, encouraged Dankode to remain grounded and continue making a difference.
Group Executive Director, Dr. Sola Obabori, noted that Dankode has become a poster boy for NAHCO globally, saying, “You’ve become a poster boy of NAHCO not only in Nigeria but all over the world because the internet makes things global. You have done something that makes us proud.”
As NAHCO Brand Ambassador, Dankode will represent the company at major events, promote its brand, and interact with top officials and stakeholders. His selfless act has earned him recognition and rewards, inspiring others to emulate his values.