From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin
Edo College Old Boys Association (ECOBA) has re-elected the former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, as its global president.
The election also saw others returned unopposed except Mr.Nosa Iyekekpolor, who had already served for two terms based on the association’s constitution.
Other officials re-elected at the convention include Greg Ogbeifun as 1st Vice President, Mr Aigbe Olotu, 2nd Vice President, Sir. Geoffrey Anuta, as Financial Secretary, Engr Elvis Obaseki, Social Director, among others.
In his acceptance speech at the National Convention and Annual General Meeting of the Edo College Old Boy’s Association (ECOBA), Benin City, Chief Igbinedion, assured that he would take the association to a greater level of success in the next two years together with his executive members.
He commended members of ECOBA for the confidence reposed on them to serve and promised never to let them (ECOBA) down.
Igbinedion said the re-election would help them consolidate their plans to uplift the association.
Earlier, chairmen of various branches of the association took turns to present reports of achievements in their branches for the past two years after the report of the National Secretariat.