Honoured as Outstanding Young Entrepreneur of the Year
I’m deeply honoured and humbled to receive d Outstanding Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award from d Voice of Youth Ambassador Organisation in recognition of my contributions 2 entrepreneurship through UrbanNest Abode Ltd.
I’ve cried many times over how life is unfolding. Disappointment doesn’t really leave me, it only quiets for a moment. I trust deeply, and when that trust is broken, it stays with me longer than it should.
The future belongs to the youth who choose discipline over distraction, knowledge over ignorance and hard work over excuses.
Do not let temporary pleasures destroy permanent opportunities. Your background does not determine your future—your choices do.
—Saidu Isa Shehu
In a constitutional country governed by laws and established principles. Limiting the rights of a leader like Nasir El-Rufai, who stood with us yesterday, merely to please a political master, is a mistake. Such actions create insecurity among us, because politics is dynamic
—SIS
Loyalty to your godfather is not weakness, it’s wisdom. The same hand that lifted you can open doors you never imagined. Stay true, stay grateful, loyalty has a way of elevating your life beyond limits.
Thank you so much, my godfather🙏🏽.
The reason advice doesn't change people is that behaviour is driven by identity, not information. Until someone sees themselves as a different kind of person, they'll keep making the same kind of decisions.
If you don't see yourself capable, the information just bounces off.
A true life partner doesn’t just love you, they elevate you.
They support your vision, correct you with care and stand by you while you’re becoming.
With the right person, growth feels natural… because you’re not just building a relationship, you’re building each other.
Success is expensive—and not in money.
It costs comfort, sleep, distractions, fake friendships, and sometimes even peace of mind.
But if you’re willing to pay the price consistently, one day the life you prayed for will feel cheap compared to what you endured to earn it.
One thing I truly enjoy and appreciate about my life is that everything I’m doing comes from passion.
It gives me peace knowing I’m on a path that feels right and safe for me.
—Hon Saidu Isa Shehu
MD/CEO, UrbanNest Abode Ltd.