The International Institute of Journalism (IIJ) Alumni Association (IIJAA) has inaugurated a new set of executives, with Maj Prof Aku Andrew presiding over the ceremony.
The new leadership is dedicated to advancing the association’s mission of fostering professional development, alumni networking, and supporting the institution’s accreditation.
The interim executives are:
Dr. Reuben Okala – President
Dr. Prince Omeni – Vice President
Ms. Flora Anne – General Secretary
Ms. Elizabeth Ndem – Assistant General Secretary
Mr. Amadin Uyi – Treasurer
Princess Joy Idam – Legal Adviser
Mr. Felix Ojo – PRO
Ms. Charity Ikenwa O – Assistant PRO
Mahmud Abubakar – Welfare Officer
Ms. Rachel Tokura – Auditor
Ms. Comfort Chukwule – Financial Secretary
Prophet Anuoluwapo Samuel – Special Adviser
Maj Prof Aku A Amboson (rtd) – Patron
In his keynote address, Maj Prof Aku Andrew urged the new executives to prioritize unity, innovation, and service to IIJ, emphasizing their role as ambassadors for the institution’s growth.
Dr. Reuben Okala, in his acceptance speech, promised to collaborate closely with the executives and the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to elevate IIJ to international prominence.
The event was attended by IIJ alumni, faculty, and notable guests, all committed to supporting the institution’s continued success.
Felix Ojo
Public Relations Officer, IIJ Alumni Association
I felt highly elated when I read about the newly constituted IIJ Alumni executive a few days ago. My desire is for the new executive to work hard to ensure the accreditation of the reputable journalism training institution.
I am a graduate of the IIJ where I did the diploma,HND,and currently embarking on the PGD in Public Relations/Advertising at the Benin study centre.