By Yusuf Adua
Centre for Advocacy, Leadership and Development in Africa (CALDA) inaugurates Board of Trustees and Advisory Board
The Board of Trustees, Centre for Advocacy, Leadership and Development in Africa (CALDA) was inaugurated on Saturday at the Eruwa Town Hall, Oyo State.
The CALDA Director General delivered an address of welcome detailing the vision, mission and strategic objectives of the Non Governmental Organisation.
The keynote speaker, Alhaji Onike Rahaman, was highly elated for the opportunity to address the August gathering.According to him,the event was of great interest to him being the Keynote speaker for the day as well as the Chairman of the Organisation’s Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees and Advisory Board respectively were inaugurated by His Royal Highness Oba Titiloye Sunday,The Elempe of Tapa land during which he decorated members and presented them with staff of offices.
Alhaji Onike Rahaman gave an acceptance speech on behalf of other members of the Board of Trustees after the inauguration. Official commissioning of the Administrative Office of the Centre was equally done today to commemorate the event.
Other members of the Board of Trustees include Mrs Helen Opeyemi Olawoore(Vice Chairman), Prince Akinyemi Akintayo, Mr Olawoyin Idrees Busayo, Prince Olanrewaju Fashina and Mr Ayantoye Christopher Ayanniyi.
The list of the members of the Advisory Board equally inaugurated included Dr Gafar Amao, Mrs Dolapo Dosumu, Alhaji Ismaila Taiwo Moshood, Dr Eyitayo Sanni Oba, Revd Esther Adejumo, Mrs Stella Akinso, Amb.Eze Thechukuwere Ezekiel, Mr Adeyinka Rasheed Gbadamosi, Mr Beck Akwhiu, Mr Ogunlana Gabriel Gabmentor, Mr Ayanbode Sunday Ayandokun and Barrister Babarinde Samson.
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