It was indeed a gathering of all FUTO Alumni members at her National Convention at Nondon Hotel, New Haven, Enugu. Th\e day was on the 3rd of August 2019. New leaders were elected.
The Coal city was in attendance with dignitaries of various outstanding industries and professions. The Vice-Chancellor of FUTO was represented by Dr. Richard Ihejirika; The Deputy Director, Office of the University Development (OUD).
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The journey to Enugu was tough. The event was interesting. And we are back. We did as much we could for a balance but the challenges existed and we made concessions for peace. We engaged and we had conversations. The decisions before us were hard and tough. Nonetheless, we picked the best out of them all. Matters were discussed and solutions were proposed for quick action. So, the National Convention was concluded with the election of New Excos, BOT and Alumni candidate for convocation Rep in Council.
The NEC Excos of FUTO Alumni Association;
- National President – Engr. Ndubuisi Chijioke (PH)
- National Vice President – Chinedu Anyanwu (Lagos)
- Secretary-General – Kingsley Azauru (PH)
- Assistant Secretary-General – Godswill Njoku ( Enugu)
- Financial Secretary – Iboro Cosmos (Uyo)
- Public Relation Officer – Donald Ikenna Unamma (Bayelsa)
- Director of Socials – Ethoro Denise (Uyo)
- Internal Auditor – Ejike Chukwu (Enugu)
- Provost – Nwankwo Orji Uka (Aba)
The Board of Trustees;
- Lady Nkiru Ajoku – Chairman (Owerri)
- Emeka Alozie – Secretary (Lagos)
- Engr. Ukeje Anthony (PH)
- Engr. Prof. Damian O. Dike (Owerri)
- Sir Ndukwe M. Osogho-Ajala (Lagos)
- Mr. Joseph Eze (FAAD)
- Engr. Ali Kashim (Abuja)
Alumni Candidate For Convocation Rep In Council
Dr. Andrew O. Ejeyeriese
The electoral committee was led by Engr. Irhiaebholo Victor ( Uyo Chapter Chairman) and Janevine Enugwu ( Abuja Chapter Secretary). Others are Engr Dr. Laz Uzoechi ( Owerri Chapter Chairman) and Henry Ayanwu (Ex DOS2 Lagos Chapter)
The Enugu Chapter expressed delight to have organized this 2019 Convention. A delicious meal of ‘okpa ndi Enugu’ was served as an opening desert. It was amazing.
Some members expressed themselves;
I am pleased to welcome the FUTO Alumni community to the 2019 elective convention. This convention promises to deliver on its primary objectives of electing new leadership for the Alumni. Also providing an opportunity for a get together of sorts for the Alumni community – Engr. Ndubuise Chijioke ( National President FUTO Alumni).
“Enugu is peaceful, safe and hospitable because it is in the hands of GOD. This convention connects our great association to the virtues that Enugu enjoys and firmly place it in the hands of GOD” – Engr. Anayo Onwukwe ( LOC/Enugu Chapter Chairman).
” This Convention is an avenue were you meet old and new Alumni faces of various sector in all works of life to liaise and pave a better networking to strike opportunities” – Engr. Lawrence Nsofor ( Owerri Chapter).
Congratulations to all of us!!!
