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Ochetoha K’Idoma elects Prof Ochefu as President-General

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Renowned academic and former university administrator, Professor Yakubu Aboki Ochefu, has been elected President-General of Ochetoha K’Idoma, the foremost socio-cultural body representing the Idoma Nation.

His emergence was announced during the organisation’s 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Otukpo over the weekend, drawing delegates from across Nigeria and the diaspora.

The development marks a new chapter in the Forum’s efforts to address escalating insecurity, youth unemployment, and the erosion of cultural identity across Idoma land.

Ochefu, who previously served as Secretary-General of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, succeeds Air Vice Marshal Toni Adokwu (rtd.), whose tenure from 2021 to 2025 laid a stable foundation for renewed mobilisation within the organisation.

The AGM conducted its elections, and the following officials were returned elected:
a. Prof. Yakubu Aboki Ochefu – President General.
b. Mrs. Pauline Ene Onoja Pedere – Vice President.
c Chief Dr. Paul Samuel Edeh Esq. – Secretary General.
d. Emmanuel Anebi Ongaji – Assistant Secretary General.
e. Mr. Otse David Egegwu – Financial Secretary.
f. Mr. Ada Obande – Treasurer.
g. Dr. Echeofu Agada – Public Relations Officer.
h. Mr. Sam Edache – Auditor.
i. Johnson Victor Eche Esq. – Legal Adviser.
j. AVM Toni Adokwu (rtd.) – Ex-Officio.
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