Leadership is about sacrifice, not privilege — Akume

By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA — The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has said leadership is about sacrifice, service and contribution, rather than privilege and personal acquisition.

Akume spoke on Saturday at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, where the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) honoured him with its Christian Icon Award during the association’s Golden Jubilee celebration.

In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yomi Odunuga, the SGF said he had always regarded public office as an opportunity to serve the people.
He said his position as SGF came with enormous responsibilities, including contributin...