Imo Great Ife Alumni Felicitates New Global President, Fred Aburu, Others On Their Emergence As New GEC

The Great Ife Alumni Association, Imo State chapter has extended its goodwill message to the newly elected Global President of the Great Ife Alumni Association, Worldwide, Great Fred Aburu Esq.

The goodwill message was communicated in a press release personally signed by the Chairman of Owerri, Imo State chapter, Chief Charles Okeke, Odiuko.

Chief Odiuko described the Convention that produced the new Global Executive Committee as seamlessly successful, commending the organisers for their patriotic effort.

He also commended the immediate past President, Engr. Wale Olaleye-led Executive for their leadership qualities and for working hard to achieve a balance in the leadership transition by patriotically honouring the yearning of the South-East/South-South zone.

Global President Aburu with some members of the newly Inaugurated Global Executive members.

“On behalf of the Great Ife Alumni Association, Owerri, Imo State chapter, we commend the effort of the outgone Global Executive Committee for their effort in striking a balance in the leadership of the Association.

Former Global President of Great Ife Alumni Association, Engr. Wale Olaleye with the Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Adebayo Simeon Bamire Ph.D during the Commissioning of one of the Guest Houses built by the outgone Engr. Olaleye led administration

“Today, we have produced a President from the South East/ South South zone. That was the hallmark of leadership; indeed a leadership that had a listening ear laced with candour and humane spirit.

“We commend the Great Alumni Association generally for being sensitive to the yearning of her members towards ensuring a congenial, more cohesive and united Association in brotherhood.

“As we continue to trudge on, we pray God to grant us the enablement to continue to contribute towards the sustainability of the greatness of our Alma Mater.”, he concluded.

List of other members of Global Executive Committee who also emerged during the last Great Ife Global Alumni Convention held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 in Obafemi Awolowo University Campus:

The Global Executive Officers elected on the 27th of May 2023 at the 25 Global Convention of the Obafemi Awolowo University Great Ife Alumni Association.

1) Global President, : Barr. FRED O, ABURU

2) Vice President SW, : Barr. FALODE LEYE BUNMI

3) Vice President SS /SE, : Rev Engr. JOSEPH BASSEY EFFIONG

4) Vice President North, : ALABI ADEYEMI JOSHUA.

5) Vice President Africa, : OMOLE JOSEPH ADEWALE

6) Global Secretary General, : OBISAKIN BUSAYO CHRISTIANAH

7) 1st Assistant Secretary, :
ANTHONY ONORIODE RERRI

8) 2nd Assistant Secretary, : ADETUTU FEBISOLA VICTORIA

9) Global Treasurer : Bldr. AKINJOGBIN ISRAEL OLUJOBA,

10) Financial Secretary, :

11) Social /Welfare Secretary, : EMMANUEL OLAJIDE ADEBAYO

12) Editor in Chief, : FATOKE BABATUNDE ABIODUN

13) Legal Adviser, : FESTUS MADU

14) Deputy Legal Adviser, : AWODEJI ADENIYI OLANREWAJU

15) Publicity Secretary, : EDWARD U. AIHEVBA

16) Internal Auditor, : OYESANMI BOSEDE OLADUNNI

17) Ex officio SW, : FUNSO OLAWALE OJO

18) Ex officio SE/SS, : ISHAKA RUME REUBEN

19) Ex officio North, : O. J. A. SAIBU