The national body of Odoro Ikono Development Association (OIDA) has inaugurated the board of trustees and executive committee to tackle problem through their selfless service and patriotic outpouring of love towards their hard work for the community to experience development.
The National President, Elder Victor Usah, who spoke with media practitioners during the inauguration at Ini Local Government Area, said the Odoro Ikono development association has existed as early as the days before the Nigerian-Biafra war, He described the association as a socio-cultural non-profit body with the sole aim of uplifting the living standard of our people socially , mentally and infrastructurally.
He commended the founding fathers for their focus and vision through the association to establish secondary schools toward their selfless service being patriotic to the community.
According to him, the newly inaugurated board of trustees would not disappoint them.
He appealed to his people to sink their difference and identify with this body so that they can build a bright and prosperous future for our upcoming generation.
The occasion chairman, Elder Victor Okon, advised the new executive to be focused and emulate the founding fathers’ vision while believing that without love and unity nobody can move forward. He thanked the founding fathers for their selfless and untiring sacrifices. He prayed that God would surely blessed and reward them over their vision
The Secretary, Dr Nnyanga Akpan said the new crops of individuals were people with integrity who have focus, vision, passion and scarified for the community development not minding the uphill task ahead to succeed.