Brief History of Lim Forum

History of Lim Forum

The story of Lim Forum began on 7th October 2019, when Lim The 21st Century was founded by Yohanna Sunday Atiku. The initiative was created to promote enlightenment, unity, and recognition for the Lim people. It operated through Facebook and WhatsApp, attracting 254 members, mostly youths from all Lim communities: Limbisa, Limkasa, Limsabon Gari, Limdadin Kowa, Limtsakani, and Limtsohorfada.

Early Challenges:

Despite its early promise, Lim The 21st Century encountered several obstacles:

1. Officials were elected, yet no significant achievements followed.

2. Weak leadership and lack of clear development strategies slowed progress.

3. Most objectives remained unfulfilled.

4. Only one major activity—the annual sports competition—was successfully organized.

5. The founder had to reassess and restructure the entire initiative alone.

These limitations made it clear that the group needed a new direction.

The Transformation:

On 26th February 2025, a two-month public notice of transition was issued.

By 26th April 2025, Lim Forum officially took over, replacing Lim The 21st Century.

The transformation included:

1. A new name

2. A new logo

3. A new cover image

4. A refreshed group description

A stronger vision for unity and community development

Lim Forum Today:

Today, Lim Forum stands as a reformed, modern, and impactful community platform, dedicated to peace, unity, enlightenment, and positive development. It thrives as a hub for:

1. Inspiring conversations

2. Leadership and governance discussions

3. Motivational and uplifting content

4. Community empowerment projects

Still under the leadership of its founder, Yohanna Sunday Atiku, Lim Forum has grown rapidly, achieving far greater engagement and visibility than ever before. It continues to carry forward the dream of uniting all Lim people and shaping a brighter future for the community.

Founder's Profile

 FOUNDER’S PROFILE

Yohanna Sunday Atiku
Founder of  Lim Forum

Yohanna Sunday Atiku is a visionary community developer, security professional, and social impact advocate from Lim Village, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area, Bauchi State. He founded Lim Forum with a clear mission: to unite all Lim communities under one enlightened, progressive, and development-driven platform.

 

Professional Background

Yohanna Sunday Atiku is a trained and experienced security trainer, operations and recruitment specialist, with years of experience in the private security industry. His roles have included:

• Operations Manager (Deputizing) at Tana Corporate Security Services Limited, Lagos 

• Training & Recruitment Officer, responsible for training and deploying security guards.

• Developer of security guard training manuals, articles, and operational guides .

• He is widely recognized for his ability to train, motivate, and manage personnel effectively, and for his leadership in improving security service standards.

Education

Yohanna Sunday Atiku obtained Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminology and Security Studies from the National Open University of Nigeria in the year 2022.

Community Vision & Leadership

Atiku originally created Lim The 21st Century in October 2019, but after identifying structural weaknesses, he single-handedly led a complete transformation and rebranding effort. This process resulted in the birth of Lim Forum, which today stands as a stronger, clearer, and more impactful platform.

His leadership philosophy centers on:

Peacebuilding

Youth empowerment

Enlightenment through information

Community unity and progress

Honest leadership rooted in responsibility and accountability


Digital Influence & Media Work

Beyond Lim Forum, Atiku also manages:

ATIKU2100 TikTok Page

ATIKU2100 Facebook content updates

Lim Forum Facebook Page

Other platforms connected to community education and public engagement


He is also the creative brain behind the brand “LET’S ARTIKULATE IT”, focusing on ghostwriting, communication, and public speech Writing.

Yohanna Sunday Atiku continues to serve as the vision carrier and guiding force behind the growth and success of Lim Forum.

 

About Us

    About Lim Forum

Lim Forum is a vibrant and forward-looking community dedicated to promoting peace, unity, and positive development across all Lim communities.

We serve as a shared home for meaningful engagement—where individuals connect, learn, grow, and inspire each other.

At Lim Forum, we believe in the power of informed conversations, strong leadership, and collective progress. Our platform hosts:

1. Inspiring conversations that broaden understanding

2. Leadership discussions that sharpen vision and responsibility

3. Motivational content that strengthens personal and community development

4.Community growth initiatives that empower youths and elders alike.

Lim Forum stands as a unifying umbrella for all Lim Communities giving every Lim indigene a voice, a space, and a stake in shaping a better future.

Under the continuous leadership of our founder, Yohanna Sunday Atiku, Lim Forum remains committed to progress, enlightenment, and transformation.