The Ekiti State University (EKSU) Alumni Association UK/Ireland Chapter has inaugurated a new leadership, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to fostering unity, professional networking, and developmental support for its alma mater.
The inauguration ceremony, held in Birmingham, had in attendance the global President, Dipo Bamisaye and global Vice President.
The colourful event brought together other distinguished alumni, special guests, and members of the association.
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The new leadership pledged to strengthen alumni engagement, enhance professional collaborations, and contribute meaningfully to the growth and global recognition of EKSU.
Hammed Nureni was inaugurated as the new Chairman of the chapter, Ms. Seyi Tella-Raufu – emerged Vice Chairman and a former Students” Union President of the University ,Mr. Sola Fayemi – Vice Chairman 2
Other officers were Mr. Taiwo Okunuga – Secretary, Mr. Tope Idowu – Treasurer and Mr. Ayiti Adebayo – Technical Secretary. Also inaugurated were ;Ms. Tolulope Ogunyamoju-Destiny – Welfare Secretary and Mr. Ifemide Tolulope Fatoba – Social Secretary
In his acceptance speech, the new Chairman expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him and his team.
He outlined strategic plans to advance the association’s objectives, strengthen partnerships, and align the Chapter’s goals with the vision of the Global Executive Council.
The Global President of the EKSU Alumni Association, Engr. Dipo Bamisaye commended the UK/Ireland Chapter for its dedication to fostering a strong alumni network.
In a statement released on Friday, he emphasised the importance of collaboration, innovation, and mentorship in driving both personal and institutional development.
He said, “This inauguration is not just about leadership; it is about commitment, vision, and the continuous growth of our great institution. As alumni, we have a responsibility to support one another and give back to EKSU in ways that uplift the next generation.
“I encourage this new team to build on the successes of the past, create impactful initiatives, and strengthen the bonds among our global alumni community. Together, we can elevate EKSU’s reputation and make a lasting difference.”
He also reassured members of the Global Executive Council’s unwavering support in ensuring the UK/Ireland Chapter thrives and contributes meaningfully to the association’s collective goals.
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