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SHAKIRU SEIDU SWORN IN AS CHAIRMAN OCOSAN 91/92 CLASS-SET, SAYS IT'S ANOTHER CALL TO SERVE. ...Constitutes Advisory Council, Others, as Association prepares for its 30th Anniversary of Gracious life after Oriwu College.

L-R: Magistrate Olawunmi Ojuola, Tpl. Sherifat Onilere, Mr Shakiru Seidu, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola and Brig. General MO Ibrahim, during the presentation of Certificate to the Shakiru Seidu.

The former Legislative Aide in the Lagos State House of Assembly, former Special Adviser on Media to the Chairman, Igbogbo/ Bayeku LCDA, Winner of Media Personality of the Year 2021 in Ikorodu Division and the Owner, MegaXpression Media, Mr Shakiru Seidu, has been sworn-in as the fourth Chairman, Oriwu College Old Students' Association, OCOSAN, 1991/92 Class-Set, on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Dof Hotel Ikorodu, Lagos.
L-R: Kunle Olambiwonnu, Brig. Muftau Ibrahim, Shakiru Seidu, Kazeem Ogunfodunrin and Lateef Bello, during the Inauguration.

Magistrate Olawunmi Ojuola, sworn in Seidu and other Executive Members to pilot the affairs of the Association for the next two years, commending the efforts made by the past executives on the way they conducted the inauguration and described the event as peaceful.

Ojuola, therefore advised Seidu's led Executive to show commitment in its emergence, so as to take the Association to the next level.
The cutting of celebration Cake.

Other Executive Members Sworn-in are:
-Shittu Saheed- Vice-chairman
-Kehinde Owoeye- Secretary
-Sola Obabiyi - Asst. Secretary
-Muraina Sanni- Media Director
-Erinle Babatunde- Director of welfare
-Kausara Jimoh- Financial Secretary
-Tope Adeyoola- Director of Social Affairs
-Adedoyin Oyemade- Head of Legal Service
-Kafilat Olukoga- Treasurer
-Bose Bissong - Ex-officio
-Wande Awolesi- Auditor
-Fatimo Fatola- Ex-officio
-Segun Adio- Diaspora director
-Chinyere Oyinyechi Saka- Diaspora Director.
Shakiru Seidu, giving his acceptance speech.

In his acceptance speech, Shakiru Seidu commended those who had worked assiduously towards his emergence. "We could not have succeeded without you all, the essence of great leadership is influencing not authority. Therefore, I look forward to working with you all to advance issues of importance to our Class-Set," he said.

Seidu further stated: "I take on these new responsibilities knowing that I stand on the sturdy shoulders of dedicated members. I believe that I could represent you guys when in need and take charge when necessary.

"I implore every member to please give us the necessary support to serve you in actualization of the set goals to the benefit of all. We are open to advice, corrections and guide at any point in time as we cannot do it alone."

The Chairman also constituted an "ASSOCIATION'S ADVISORY COUNCIL", (AAC), which comprises names of nine dedicated members, which include Kunle Olambiwonnu as Chairman, Jamiu Afolabi, Sanni Muraina, Akeem Oreagba, Idiat Ojuolape, Lateef Bello, Sherifat Onilere, Goke Ohunomojusi and Yetunde Balogun as Members.

He said the eight great individuals will serve as Advisory body to the Executive and meetings would be held with them periodically to ratify decisions taken by the Exco.

Seidu equally constituted a 21-Man Planning Committee for the 30th Anniversary of the Class-Set, reiterating that their plans are subject to approval of the Executive. The list includes:

1. Akeem Oreagba (Chairman)
2. Saheed Shittu (Secretary)
3. Ojuolape Ademoye
4. Obinna Kingsley
5. Onileere Sherifat
6. Tunji Adaralegbe
7. Sekinat Kasali
8. Jamiu Afolabi
9. Brig. General MO Ibrahim
10. Lateef Erinle
11. Lateef Bello
12. Funmilola Ogunsanwo
13. Seye Sanni
14. Gbenga Kalejaiye
15. Saheedat Raheem
16. Bolanle Omotosho
17. Tope Adeyoola Adeboyejo
18. Segun Adio
19. Chinyere Augustine
20. Arch. Jamiu Alimi.

The Chairman further assured members of well detailed financial activities, noting that all payments shall be deposited into the Association's account to the last Kobo, while expenses shall be made through withdrawal from Bank. He promised to constitute a Board of Trustees, BoT, that will stand as Pillars and assist the Association in cushioning some of its burdens.
Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola, during the Inauguration Ceremony.

Also speaking at the event, the former Ag. Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture and Member, Lagos Seventh Assembly, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola, applauded the Association for their consistency and ability to get themselves together. She enjoined the Association to equally honour those teachers who equally thought them in school.

Also, the Chairman, Igbogbo/ Bayeku LCDA, Builder Olusesan Daini, who was ably represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Adewale Bolowotan and the Councillor, Ward C2, Igbogbo, Hon. Hakeem Sholawon, congratulated the Seidu's led Executive, saying that the Association had truly made the right choice.

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