The United Nations (UN) POLAC Foundation had inducted Prince Segun Obayendo as one of its newest Peace Ambassadors.
This appointment marks a significant milestone in the ongoing global efforts to promote peace, diplomacy, and humanitarian causes.
Prince Segun Obayendo, the Group Managing Director/CEO of Temple Group Limited, the pioneer of the computerised vehicle inspection services in Nigeria, has long been committed to fostering harmony among nations and communities.
His unwavering dedication to humanitarian causes and his tireless work in conflict resolution especially his promotion of Nigerian languages through his Segun Obayendo Foundation, have earned him this esteemed role.
The induction ceremony which was held over the weekend at Airport Hotel, Lagos, was attended by dignitaries, diplomats, and prominent figures who gathered to witness this momentous occasion.
The event was graced by speeches from key figures within the United Nations POLAC Foundation, who emphasized the importance of Prince Segun Obayendo’s role and other inductees in advancing the cause of peace on a global scale.
In his acceptance speech, Prince Segun Obayendo expressed his deep gratitude for the opportunity to serve as a Peace Ambassador.
He stated, “I am truly honored to accept this role as a Peace Ambassador for the United Nations POLAC Foundation under the auspices of my foundation, Segun Obayendo Foundation.
“My foundation, Segun Obayendo Foundation, is heavily committed to the promotion of indigenous Nigerian languages to foster peace and security in the country.
“We have developed a catalogue of videos to promote basic understanding of these languages, especially Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba, which are easily available for download on our website.”
He further stated that the Segun Obayendo Foundation is committed to this noble cause and look forward to collaborating with organizations and individuals who share the same vision.”
As a Peace Ambassador, Prince Segun Obayendo will work closely with the United Nations POLAC Foundation to promote peace, conflict resolution, and humanitarian efforts across the globe.
His appointment reinforces the Foundation’s commitment to building a more peaceful and harmonious world.
