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The Committee of Friends Nnewi (COF) did her first Annual General Meeting (AGM) at center for Sidney Onyejepu Foundation at Odida, Nnewichi, Nnewi.
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The Foundation has a well-developed modern meeting hall with multiple structures set out for other purposes and sited away from the main road but easily accessible from the road.
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The President, Otutodilinna Azubike and his team did not spare any item necessary to make the meeting a success.
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A handful of members who could not make the meeting for unavoidable engagements were duly exempted from the mandatory #50,000 (fifty thousand naira) fine for non attendance.
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The meeting was orderly despite a lot of passion displayed during the discussion of certain issues. The Executive ensured that all members received their hard copies of amended COF constitution.
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Few among the salient items attended to was the formal get-to-know of the new members. The duo of the financial secretary and the treasurer gave an excellent financial position of the COF, and provided copies for the members.
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The members also recommended that the President and his team make it a priority to find some land for the COF to acquire for future development.