The Borno Youth Connect, a vibrant and dynamic organization dedicated to empowering and connecting young people in Borno State, has made a significant stride in its quest for growth and development. The organization has appointed Dr. Sa’id Alkali Kori, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Thinklab Group, as its patron. This appointment is a testament to his exceptional track record in youth development and empowerment. His commitment to creating opportunities for young people and promoting sustainable development in Borno State made him an ideal candidate for this role. The appointment is expected to bring significant benefits to the organization and the youth of Borno State. His leadership, guidance, and support will undoubtedly inspire and empower young people to achieve their full potential.

Dr. Kori, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Thinklab Group, has been recognized with the prestigious Youth in Construction Leadership Award during the 6th edition of the African Housing Awards. The ceremony, which celebrates excellence and innovation in the housing and construction sector across Africa, highlighted Dr. Kori’s outstanding contributions to the industry, particularly in promoting youth empowerment and leadership. Under Dr. Kori’s visionary leadership, Thinklab Group has emerged as a key player in driving transformative projects in construction, real estate development, and sustainable housing solutions. His initiatives have not only addressed critical housing challenges but have also created numerous opportunities for young professionals in the sector. The Youth in Construction Leadership Award is a testament to Dr. Kori’s commitment to inspiring the next generation of leaders in the construction industry. Through mentorship programs, capacity-building efforts, and innovative approaches, he has consistently demonstrated how young professionals can lead and shape the future of the African construction landscape. The African Housing Awards continues to serve as a platform for recognizing exceptional contributions to the development of housing and infrastructure in Africa, inspiring professionals to adopt global best practices while addressing local challenges.

In a moment of great honor and recognition, the Public Relations Officer of Thinklab Group, Fauziya Nasir, received the Nigeria Personality in Development Merit Award (NIPDMA) on behalf of Dr. Sa’id Alkali Kori, Chairman/GCEO of Thinklab Group. The award, titled “Humanitarian Institute for Peace and Community Development,” was conferred in recognition of Dr. Kori’s outstanding contributions to human welfare, peacebuilding, and national development across Nigeria and beyond.

This recognition is in honor of his dedication to official responsibilities, his upwardly mobile and visionary approach to administrative functions, and his dynamism in adopting contemporary management principles to ensure quality service delivery for a better Nigeria.