By Yemi Olajutemu
Ado Ekiti
The 1999 set of the Ekiti Parapo College (EKPACO) Ido Ekiti has donated 500 notebook and other writing material to their alma mata as part of the activities making the 22nd graduation anniversary and Reunion of the set.
The anniversary held on Friday 15 of April 2022, also featured the election of the new Executive members at the Academy and Suites Hotel, Ososami Oke Ado, Challenge Ibadan Oyo State, where the stirring committee of Akintade Adeniran was passed as the substantive Executive to pilot the affairs of the EKPACO 1999 set for a renewable term of three years.
Members of the Executive include Mr Wole Fasae as General Secretary, Fadahunsi Modupe Adebola as Treasurer, Olaleye Tosin as the Public Relations Officer and Ogunmilua Yinka as Welfare Coordinator.
The Chairman Electoral Committee and Ex General Secretary of the Set Mr Seun Olajutemu and the Secretary to the Electoral umpire, Modupe Omoyegun observed that the election among members of the set had always been peaceful and transparent. They lauded the understanding, harmony, comportment and support as well as commitment of the member towards the success of the exercise.
They called on members to continue in their support particularly for the new administration of Adeniran Akintade in whom they expressed much confidence.
Also the immediate past President, Mr Henry Ajayi Olaniyi commended members and lauded the team work and team spirit exhibited by members of his executive towards achieving feats among the set. He explained that the reunion availed members the opportunity to see and chat ways forward.
He noted that giving back to their alma mata was not a thing to consider but a must for them as a way to show gratitude to God.
The Newly Elected President, Akintade who could not hide his joy, thanked members of the set for the confidence reposed in him, assuring them of better welfare packages.
The Set handed over 500 Exercise Notebook to its prominent zonal officers Mr Ayodeji Olayokun Lakester who represented the Ekiti zone at the event to deliver the items to the school in appreciation of God’s grace over them and the training they were given while at the Ekiti Parapo College Ido Ekiti.