By : Our Correspondent.
(c).Zamfara souvenir news.
The Local Organizing Committee for the forthcoming 16th Annual General Assembly (AGA) and Homecoming events of the Ahmadu Bello University Alumni Association slated to hold between 28th – 30th September, 2023 at main campus Zaria, Kaduna state says it has concluded arrangements for the event.
The LOC Chairman, Dr Haruna M. Jumare, disclosed this in a statement issued to all branches and chapters of the association across the 36 states and FCT Abuja recently.
According to him, during the historical event, state branches and faculty chapters are expected to nominate 10 and 2 delegates each as representatives during.
He added that NEC had approved the nomination of observer delegates to enable them participate in most of the association’s activities during the event without making any contributions.
Jumare said that registration of delegates from state branches and chapters commenced on Monday 7th August and expected to end on 14th September 2023, to enable the LOC commence preparation for the smooth flagging off of the event.
“Branches and faculties are requested to furnish the LOC Secretariat with names and addresses of their delegates via Whatsapp or e-mail address, to allow us commence arrangements and prepare for the certification of delegates attending the 16th AGA’s meeting” statement added.
The chairman, however,stated that each state branch attending the 16th AGA meeting would pay a registration fee of N50,000.00 only for the 10 delegates, payable to the association’s account on or before 14th September, 2023.
In another development, the chairman announced the sale of nomination form for members interested to contest for election of new National Executive Council members of the association during the AGA meeting.
He,therefore, advised branch members interested in vying for any vacant office to fill and return the completed form with evidence of payment attached to the Alumni Association Secretariat, main campus, Samaru Zaria through their Zonal Vice President, on or before 28th August, 2023.
The LOC chairman,who commended the NEC and entire working committee members of the association for giving and his members the mandate to organise this year’s Abusite Alumni get together, called on the branches across the nation to follow all the constitutional provisions in nominating candidate.
He assured the entire members of the association of the commitment and determination of the LOC in organising a hitch-free and fair AGA and homecoming meeting of the association.
Meanqhile,the next meeting of ABU Alumni Association,Kogi State branch comes up on August 31,2023 at the NBA secretariat, close to NUJ Press Centre,Lugard,Lokoja.
Courtesy. Zamfara souvenir news/The Reporters.
Edited by Dada Ahmed.
