The investiture
ceremony of Rotarian Azuh Arinze, KSM, as the 31st President of Rotary Club of
Ikeja South, indeed, won on all fronts.
Held inside the
newly renovated Niteshift Coliseum, on Salvation Road, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos, the
Sunday, October 22, 2017 event attracted dignitaries from nearly all walks of
life.
Chaired by Dr. Muiz
Banire, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and National Legal Adviser, All
Progressives Congress (APC), the guest speaker was Brila FM founder, Dr. Larry
Izamoje while the special guests of honour included Otunba Dayo Adeneye, Ogun
State Commissioner for Information and Strategy; Elegant Stallion and songster,
Lady Onyeka Onwenu and District Governor, Rotary International, District 9110
Nigeria, Dr. Adewale Ogunbadejo.
The likes of Mr.
Kunle Bakare, Publisher, Encomium Weekly, Chief Tony Okoroji, Chairman, COSON,
Mr. Abisoye Fagade, MD/CEO, Sodium Brand Solutions, Mr. Ehi Braimah, MD, Neo
Media, Alhaja Tai Elemosho-Okesanjo, MD, Montai Limited and Princess Toyin
Kolade, MD, Frisolak Group, were also there.
Presidential Awards
were given to Dr. (Mrs.) Quincy Ayodele (of Quincy Herbals) for ‘pioneering
herbal slimming in Nigeria’; Mr. Kunle Onime (of MPC International) for
‘pioneering experiential marketing in Nigeria’; Evang. Myke Ikoku (of All
Seasons Hotel, Owerri) ‘for changing the face of hospitality business in the
south east’ and Mr. Steve Babaeko (of X3M Ideas) ‘for changing the face of
advertising’ in a short while. Anchored by Nigeria’s queen of comedy, Mandy
Uzonitsha and witnessed by dozens of high flying Rotarians like PDG Tayo Alabi,
PDG Deinde Shoaga, PDG Kennedy Ejakpomewhe, DGN Jide Akeredolu, AG Remi Bello,
AG Ade Oyenekan, AG Ify Ejezie, PAG Tonia Taiwo, PAG Niyi Adesanya, PAG Bade
Oke, PAG Sola Fatoki, DS Segun Adewakun and about a dozen pacesetter
presidents, here are some of the faces at the event which had Messrs. Michael
Effiong, Editor, Ovation Magazine and Julius Nwokoro, MD Ultra Moda as
Investiture Committee chairman and vice chairman respectively.
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