The Chairman  Board of Trustees,  Ascension High School Eleme Old Students Association  (AHSE OSA), Prof Ndowa E.S. Lale, has praised  the  Eze Oha Evo III., HM King Leslie N Eke, Eze Gbakagbaka,  over his acceptance to be listed among the Adovisory Council of Ascension  High School  Eleme Old Students Association•
Lale made this known when a delegation of the AHSE OSA Board of Trustees and others  presented the Appointment Letter to the Evo apex King King at his palace in Woji, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area over the week.
He said the Monarch was chosen due to his depth character and richness of experience were among the qualities considered for his selection.
“Thank you for granting us audience to formally deliver this communication to you and for an opportunity for personal  interaction with you. We look forward to tapping from wealth of  experience in our contributions to the betterment of our society”, he said.
The University of Port Harcourt  former  Vice Chancellor,  pointed out that to liaise with the President of the Association in an attempt  to ensure adherence  to its goals will be part of the task to handle by the Monarch and others.
Other tasks will include to provide management advice on matters referred to it by the National Executive Committee, especially with the President.
The Oro-Evo King, according  to Lale’s statement, will  also put his influence  at the disposal of the Association with regard to  access  political leaders and other  top notch in the society.
The appointment,  he stressed  is with immediate effect in other  to enable them beat their  targets.
Responding,  the Woji born traditional ruler, said such call to service  from  a distance was to be taken seriously.
He reasoned that since Education was to bedrock of the society,  that every  initiative towards its growth and advancement should be given the required attention.
“ I am not speaking for others,  but finding us worthy  to serve in this capacity is a welcome development. It is a friendship that will grow with time”, he said.
However,  he has called  on the leadership of the association to ensure that the platform  the Governor, Chief Barr Nyesom Wike CON laid on education in the state  was sustained  at all quarters irrespective of their tribal or political backgrounds.

By: King Onunwor