Rotary Club Ogunu , Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State has earmarked sixteen million naira (N16,000,000) for community development in the year 2022/2023.
The newly installed President of Rotary Club of Ogunu, Rotarian Michael Odili made the disclosure in his address during the ceremony held at Shell Club Ogunu on Saturday 27th August, 2022.
He stated that the investiture ceremony was the 5th since the existence of the Club in Ogunu.
Rotarian Odili listed the community development projects to include the purchase of an ambulance bus for Ogunu Health Centre at the cost of ten million naira, empowerment program for the girlchild in Ogunu, Okurode (Ekurede Urhobo) and Ugbuwangue communities at the cost of two million naira, purchase of writing desks in Ogunu Primary School and Esibovwe Primary School Okurode ( Ekurede Urhobo) at the cost of two million naira and renovation of a block of class rooms in Esibovwe Primary School Okurode (Ekurede Urhobo ) at the cost of two million naira.
Rtn Odili appealed to members, friends of the club, corporate organisations and public spirited Nigerians to donate generosity towards the execution of the laudable community projects.
The outgone president of Rotary Club Ogunu , Rtn Moses Maichibi in his brief speech, listed the fencing of Ogunu Health Centre, purchase of teaching desks in Esibovwe Primary School , Okurode and Ugbuwangue Primary School, provision of micro finance loans , enlightenment campaign on prostate, induction of nine members among others as achievements in his tenure.
Rtn Moses Maichibi promised to assist his successor. He had earlier appreciated members for their support during his tenure.
The chairman Presidential installation committee of Rotary Club Ogunu Rtn , Sunny Popo in his address also appealed to friends of the club, corporate bodies and well meaning Nigerians to contribute towards the actualization of the projects listed by the New President of the Club Rtn Michael Odili .
Gbubemi Odeworitse , Dede Syvelster and Effiom Ayito were inducted as members of Rotary Club of Ogunu at the epoch making event.
High points of the event were the investiture of Rtn Odili Emeke Michael as the 5th President of Rotary Club of Ogunu, cutting of cake of the investiture ceremony and merit awards on some outstanding members of Rotary club of Ogunu and other Rotarians including Rtn Sunny Popo , Rtn Daniel Oji, Rtn Lawrence Nwadiogbu , Rtn Nelson Onuoha , Rtn klem Douglas , Rtn Ayodele Enikanselu amongst others.