Edo indigenous movement, worldwide appoints new Executive
By Isaac Eranga
Benin
City: As part of the effort in repositioning the Edo socio-cultural group known as
the Edo indigenous movement worldwide, new members of the executive have been
appointed to manage the affairs of the group. The newly appointed executives
include:
Vice
President – Vice President (Edo South)- Mr. Ben Owen Ifionayi
General
Secretary: Barrister Chris Otasowie
Director
of Publicity- Prince Sony Idemudia
Assistant PRO- Comrade Fred Uyiosa
General
Financial Secretary- Mr Samson Omoragbon
General
Organizing Secretary/Social secretary- Mr Sunny Jegede
Assistant
Social Secretary- Mrs comfort Osifo
General
Treasurer- Miss Eva Omosimua
This
was made known to newsmen in Benin City by the Edo indigenous leader and
President of Edo Progressive Indigenous Association (EPIA), also known as Edo
Indigenous Movement (EIM) worldwide, Chief Dr. Bishop Omogiade Enoyiogiere
Edokpolo.
According to Chief Dr. Edokpolo, "the responsibilities of the newly
appointed executive members include increasing the visibility of EPIA around
the globe thereby bringing about an increase in the membership-base of the organization;
drafting of an action plan that will guide the activities of EPIA/EIM worldwide
in 2021; coordination of overseeing of EPIA activities through the support of
country coordinators; coming up with activities that will help promote the rich cultural value of Edo people; etc. The EPIA leader urged them to comply with
EPIA/EIM guidelines and directives in carrying out their duties.
Speaking on behalf of the new executives, the Vice President (Edo South), Mr. Ben
Owens Efionayi who hail from Ovia North-East local government area of Edo
state, thanked the founder of EPIA for finding them worthy in piloting the
affairs of the association.
“I
would like to thank you all for the opportunity and privileges given to us
serve as the good people of Edo State under the platform of this historic
movement and family of EPIA.
“We
humbly accept this role and promise to give our very best towards achieving our
set goals and objectives. We also hope to count on the support of our energetic
President as well as the lovely and wonderful members of this global movement
in order to deliver for the wonderful people of Edo land”, the CEO of Ben Owens
TV international network said.
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