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| Chief Charles Majoroh, President General Worldwide, GCUOBA |
Chief Charles Majoroh, a renowned architect and former President of
Africa Union of Architects, has been elected President General Worldwide of
Government College Ughelli Old Boys Association.
Africa Union of Architects, has been elected President General Worldwide of
Government College Ughelli Old Boys Association.
Majoroh was elected at the 2019 Reunion and Annual General Meeting held
on January 16, 2019 in the school Assembly Hall in Ughelli, Delta State.
on January 16, 2019 in the school Assembly Hall in Ughelli, Delta State.
Majoroh, who was the 1st Vice President, takes over from the immediate
past PGWW, Prof. Oritsegbemi Omatete, after the latter’s successful tenure.
past PGWW, Prof. Oritsegbemi Omatete, after the latter’s successful tenure.
Omatete becomes an ex-officio member of the new National Executive
Committee.
Committee.
Other officers elected to pilot the affairs of the old boys association
for the next two years are Chief Albert Akpomudje (SAN), as 1st Vice President;
Olorogun Charles Okobia, 2nd VP; John Onwah, 3rd VP; Tsola Vincent, 4th VP; and
Roy Odoko as Secretary General.
for the next two years are Chief Albert Akpomudje (SAN), as 1st Vice President;
Olorogun Charles Okobia, 2nd VP; John Onwah, 3rd VP; Tsola Vincent, 4th VP; and
Roy Odoko as Secretary General.
Obed Awowede was elected National Publicity Secretary; Mike Madagwa,
Assistant Secretary General; Olorogun Dan Agbada, Treasurer; M. Robert Oviri,
National Financial Secretary; and B. Ovwromoh, National Legal Adviser.
Assistant Secretary General; Olorogun Dan Agbada, Treasurer; M. Robert Oviri,
National Financial Secretary; and B. Ovwromoh, National Legal Adviser.
A statement by Awowede, National Publicity Secretary, said the election
was presided over by Chief Miller Uloho, Ancient Mariner of the entry class of
1951 and a past Vice President General.
was presided over by Chief Miller Uloho, Ancient Mariner of the entry class of
1951 and a past Vice President General.
In his speech after the election, Majoroh thanked the old boys for their
confidence in him and the new NEC.
confidence in him and the new NEC.
He assured old boys present that the team would set to the task of
continuing the restoration of the old glory of the school, especially in
academics, adding that a committee has been constituted to look into ways to
assist in upgrading academic performance to complement the massive
infrastructural projects that has been executed by old boys and corporate
organisations in the school.
continuing the restoration of the old glory of the school, especially in
academics, adding that a committee has been constituted to look into ways to
assist in upgrading academic performance to complement the massive
infrastructural projects that has been executed by old boys and corporate
organisations in the school.
The election of officers
was the high point of this year’s reunion, which also featured the Jubilee
Celebration of the entry class of 1969, with the commissioning of a block of
classrooms renovated by the class and Annual the inter-house athletics
competition.
was the high point of this year’s reunion, which also featured the Jubilee
Celebration of the entry class of 1969, with the commissioning of a block of
classrooms renovated by the class and Annual the inter-house athletics
competition.
