New Owerri Club Chair, Charles Okeke (Odiuko) To Rally Members To Reposition Club
Imo born compassionate politician and business mogul, Chief Charles Okeke (Odiuko) who recently emerged the Chairman of an elite Owerri Club unopposed has vowed to rally members to form a more United and progressive family with a view to repositioning the club.
Owerri club is the premier sports and recreation club established in 1976 and inaugurated by the then Military Governor of Imo State, Col. Sunday Adenihun on 16th of September, 1978. It is one of the oldest sports and recreation clubs in the the Eastern region.
Chief Okeke popularly known as Odiuko, a former elected Chairman of Orsu LGA, an entrepreneur of note and current Chairman of the University of Ife Alumni Association was elected alongside Engr. Victor Onyewuchi (Vice Chairman), Sir Emeka Omeaku (Hon. Secretary), Dr Francis Nnolim (Treasurer),
Ik Ogbonna (Social/Publicity Secretary), Mazi Udochukwu Okereke (Financial Secretary), Engr. Dr Hyginus Emeka Opara (Maintenance Secretary), Dr J.U Akuchie (Bar Secretary), Engr. Okechukwu Dike (Ordinary Member) and Chief Dimagu Okoroha the Grill Secretary.
Chief Charles Okeke in his remarks promised to restore the club as the premier relaxation and sports club in the South East and attract more members to the club. Odiuko promised to return peace, accountability and unity to Owerri Club. He thanked the members for the trust reposed on him and assured them that he won’t take it for granted.
Odiuko’s Midas touch would be needed following his antecedent of excellence in most of the project he had associated himself with. Among other business ventures he has built successfully from the scratch, the core of them all is Telecommunications and digital equipment for e-commerce and money transactions.
Odiuko is highly respected for his proactive and untiring stance in getting things done.
It is hopeful that members of the club should give him the free hand to bring to bear some innovations to take the club to its desires position as a rallying points for sports, fitness and recreation of its members.
