Emotional Tribute: Corps Member, Monday Igiri Ogar, Publicly Honours Mother for Lifelong Sacrifice and Support
In a deeply moving and heartfelt message of appreciation, Monday Igiri Ogar, a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has publicly paid glowing tribute to his beloved mother, expressing profound gratitude for her sacrifices, resilience, and unwavering support throughout his academic journey.

The touching message, sent exclusively to Akahi News for publication, captures the essence of a mother’s love, dedication, and the triumphant joy of seeing her child reach a significant milestone in life. Monday Igiri Ogar, who hails from Cross River State, has taken a moment of personal celebration and turned it into an emotional dedication to the woman he calls his greatest inspiration—his mother.

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In his words, “Dear Mummy, I’m overwhelmed with gratitude as I reflect on your unwavering dedication and sacrifice. Your investment in my education has truly paid off, and I’m proud to say that your hard work and perseverance have yielded fruit.”
This public expression of appreciation is not just a routine thank-you note—it is a deeply personal and public acknowledgment of a mother’s relentless commitment to her child’s future. Igiri Ogar recalls his mother’s solemn promises during challenging times, promises which were not just spoken but lived out daily through acts of selflessness and determination.
“I’ll never forget your words, Mummy, when you said you’d give me your all, even in the face of adversity. You’ve lived up to that promise, and I’m grateful for the values and support you’ve instilled in me,” he wrote, acknowledging how her values have shaped his character and resilience.
As a serving corps member under the NYSC programme, Monday sees this phase of his life not just as a personal success but as a collective triumph—one owed to the relentless efforts of a woman who stood firmly behind him against all odds. In a gesture of ultimate respect and gratitude, he has dedicated his national service to her.
“As a NYSC corps member serving Nigeria, I dedicate this achievement to you. Your love, sacrifice, care, and dedication have shaped me into the person I am today,” he wrote.
His moving tribute reflects not only the importance of maternal love but also serves as a reminder to the larger society of the silent yet powerful roles many mothers play behind the scenes in shaping the destinies of their children.
Closing his message with a prayer, Monday Igiri Ogar expressed hope that his mother lives long to enjoy the fruits of her labour. “I’m honoured to be a benefit of your sacrifice, and I pray that God continues to bless and keep you, allowing you to enjoy the fruits of your labour,” he concluded.
The public message has drawn admiration from friends and readers who have commended Ogar’s humility and emotional intelligence, with many describing his gesture as exemplary and worthy of emulation by young Nigerians.
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Indeed, Monday’s story stands as a powerful testament to the value of family support, the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child, and the deep impact that love and sacrifice can have on the shaping of a life destined for greatness.
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