"Expected Dignitaries and Participants include His Excellency, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as Special Guest of Honour, The Rt. Honourable Speaker of the House of Representatives, All Executive Governors of the 19 Northern States, Honourable Ministers and Heads of relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Royal Fathers, captains of industry, youth leaders, civil society organisations, academia, and other key stakeholders.

"The Summit will feature high-level, expert presentations and stakeholder commitments aimed at producing concrete, actionable outcomes.

" It will focus on improving access and quality of education, enhancing healthcare delivery and outcomes, addressing youth unemployment through skills development and entrepreneurship, promoting innovation, technology adoption, and private sector partnerships, as well as strengthening inter-state collaboration and policy coherence across Northern Nigeria.

Speaking on the upcoming Summit, Engr. Abubakar Gambo Umar FNSE, Director General of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, stated:

"This Summit represents a bold and collective step towards bridging the human capital gap in Northern Nigeria. With the Vice President as Special Guest of Honour and the active participation of Governors, Royal Fathers, and key government institutions, we are confident that the outcomes will translate into tangible progress for our people. We call on all stakeholders to join us in this historic effort to secure a brighter and more prosperous future for the region."