Thank you ACRT, thanks to Tina

(From right) Idris Abdul Rahman, Usman Aliyu, Maryam Oremeyi Yusuf, Muhammed Danuma and Kabir Ismail. The EbiraView Team

EbiraView team on behalf of NAKOSS Comrades, Ebira Opete TV crew and entire Anebira, expresses its profound gratitude to ACRT; Lizzy, you are wonderful, your effort is simply 'Wao!

Donna Cross, you reamin the 'Mom' and we will continue to be your 'sons and daughters'. Donna King, like you do say, 'Avo' for being here and for Terry, 'Nothing dey happen' you are 'Awesome'

As for TINA, you are the 'Big Sister, the Matron'. Thanks so much for making us so proud. We shall continue to 'ask for more'. WE LOVE YOU ALL.

Idris Abdul Rahman, Farouq Mazai, Abdul G, Yunusa, Ohunene Sule, Muhammed Ogirima, Mariam Yusuf (Oremeyi), Marhia, Danjuma Muhammed, Usman Aliyu, Kabir, Memunat Mukhtar and Musa of EbiraOpete TV communications are sending a spcial 'Thank You' to TINA OKWORI for accoding us this great opportunity; we won't forget this. A very special thanks to Usman Anibasa for the wonderful accomodation accorded EbiraView team, mobility for ease of movement and the continous follows up of activity beside other encouragements. Thank you Alhaji Damisa, Musa Itopa, Abu Imam and the rest of Anebira that remain solidly behind us. May Allah reward you all!

We are set for a change in our community and this effort will remain driven by passion and extensive application of information technology. Hopefully, all the main highlights of the program will be delivered to you in VCD and Magazine.

ACRT and Ebira Opete TV Crew

ACRT and EbiraView Tam

ACRT and the Comrades

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