An International Association of world peace Advocate has conferred a distinguished Peace Ambassador Award , a Number plate and diplomatic passport attached on Dr. Solomon Andiir, proprietor of Flight Football Club, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to community development, youth empowerment, and the promotion of peace through sports and entrepreneurship.
Dr. Andiir, a renowned philanthropist, entrepreneur, and administrator, currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Flight Transport. He is also a former board member of Lobi Stars Football Club, one of Benue State’s leading football institutions.
In addition to his business and administrative accomplishments, Dr. Andiir plays an active role in grassroots sports development.
He is the current Chairman of the Buruku Football Association and a committed member of the Benue State Football Association, where he has consistently championed initiatives aimed at nurturing young talent and fostering unity through football.
The award ceremony highlighted Dr. Andiir’s unwavering dedication to humanitarian service and his impactful investments in youth development programs, which have helped steer many young people away from social vices and towards productive careers.
Speaking at the event, Dr Andiir appreciated the organisation for the award and added it will make him to do more to society.
” I have received many awards but this one is different as is the first international award i have received ,even without lobbying or something”.
The organization commended Dr. Andiir for his exemplary leadership and commitment to peacebuilding, noting that his efforts extend beyond business and sports into meaningful community transformation.
“Dr. Andiir represents the kind of leadership our society needs one that prioritizes peace, empowering the youth, and contributes to sustainable development,”
Dr. Andiir expressed gratitude for the recognition, describing the award as a motivation to continue serving humanity.
He reaffirmed his commitment to promoting peace and creating opportunities for young people through sports and enterprise.
Over the years, Dr. Andiir has received numerous awards across Nigeria, reflecting his influence and dedication in various sectors. His latest recognition further cements his reputation as a key figure in advancing peace and development within Benue State and beyond.
The event drew dignitaries from across the sports, business, and public sectors, all of whom praised Dr. Andiir’s enduring contributions and leadership.
