Muhabbat to represent Nigeria in international language festival in Germany
By Sabiu Abdullahi
Muhabbat Yakubu, a student in SS2 at Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC), has received the prestigious honour of representing Nigeria at the upcoming International Festival of Language and Culture (IFLC) in Germany on May 31st, 2024.
IFLC, an annual celebration of linguistic diversity and cultural exchange, serves as a beacon of unity, fostering understanding and inclusivity through the universal languages of art, dance, and music.
Originating in Turkey in 2003, the event has since blossomed into a global phenomenon, with participation from 160 countries and over 2000 talented individuals in 2015.
Its mission of promoting peace, love, and friendship resonates deeply in today’s interconnected world. Muhabbat’s selection displays her exceptional cultural awareness, linguistic talents, and dedication to promoting harmony through language and culture.
Under the guidance of NTIC, she will showcase Nigeria’s rich heritage on the international stage, embodying the spirit of unity and cooperation that defines IFLC.
Mr. Fayzullah Bilgin, the Managing Director of NTIC, expressed pride in Muhabbat’s achievement, noting the school’s commitment to nurturing global citizens who embrace diversity and champion inclusivity.
As Muhabbat prepares to represent Nigeria with distinction, she carries the hopes and aspirations of her nation, symbolising the power of youth to build bridges of peace and understanding.
According to a report by the National Television Authority (NTA), the NTIC community extends its heartfelt congratulations to Muhabbat Yakubu and wishes her every success as she prepares to shine on the global stage at the International Festival of Language and Culture in Germany.