By
Emmanuel Udom
An Islamic
Scholar, Sheikh Nosirudeen Ajara has called on the political office holders in
the country to be sincere with the populace that voted them into power and
desist from sectionalism in sharing dividend of democracy to the people
Sheikh
Ajara made the during the annual general meeting and general election to vote
in new executive officers for the Emirate Descendants Progressive Union,
Western Zone held at Bola Ahmed Tinubu hall, Ojo road Ajegunle, Lagos at
weekend.
The
cleric who is the Chief Zonal Missioner of the Union warned that failure of
office holders to be truthful in their dealings with the office entrust to them
will spell doom for the corrupt officers.
He
also urged the newly elected officers of the Union to see themselves as bosses
but as God chosen who were elected to reinvigorate and make tremendous progress
to the development of the Union in particular and Ilorin Emirate in general.
Among
the new elected officers are Alhaji Ibidapo as new Zonal chairman, Alhaji
AbdulRaheem Adeshina Ibrahim as Zonal General Secretary and Mallam Isiaka
Ibrahim as Zonal treasurer.
Others
are Alhaji Babamale as 1st Vice Chairman, Alhaji Nuhu Ajikobi, 2nd
Vice Chairman, Alhaji Lawal Atanda as 3rd Vice Chairman, Alhaji Saka
O. Raheem Ida-Oba as 1st Assistant Secretary, Ibrahim Kamaldeen 2nd
Assistant Secretary and Alhaji Abdul Azeez Mohammed as 3rd Assistant
Secretary.
Also,
Alhaji AbdulGaniyu Onimajesi was elected as Zonal Financial Secretary, Alfa
Gani Raji as Assistant Fin Sec, Alhaji Usman Adebayo Social Secretary, Mallam
Alawaye Hussein as Assistant Social Sec, Dr Hassan Issa as PRO, Alhaji Soliu
Owonikoko as Assistant PRO and Mallam Isiaka Atanda Sule as Auditor General.
Commenting
on the formation of the new executives, the new General Secretary, Alhaji
Adeshina Ibrahim who is a Lagos based veteran journalist said 90percent of the
new executive members are expert on their positions.
While
envisaging that the Union will witness tremendous development and progress with
the formation of present executive members, he solicited for the full support
of all IEDPU members in Western zone to take the Union and Ilorin Emirate in
general to greater height.
The
election was well attended by 99percent of branches under the zone with four
delegates each.
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