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Igbo Union Yorkshire Set for New Leadership, as Dr. Emmanuel Nwofe Prepares for Inauguration

The Igbo Union Yorkshire (IUY) in the United Kingdom is gearing up for a new era of leadership as Dr. Emmanuel Nwofe, the newly elected President, prepares to take the reins of office. Dr. Nwofe's inauguration is scheduled to take place during the IUY's End of Year Celebrations on Saturday, December 14, 2024.

The election, which took place on Sunday, November 24, 2024, saw Dr. Nwofe emerge victorious, alongside other executive-elect who will form the new administration. The executives-elect were issued with their respective Certificates of Return on the same day, marking the official beginning of their tenure. 
The incoming administration is composed of dedicated individuals who are passionate about serving the IUY community. The executive-elect include Mazi Gabriel Ajoku as Vice President, Mr. Ifeanyi Madu as General Secretary, and Mr. Emeka Ibeh as Financial Secretary,Secretary, Mr Ifeanyi Madu, The Assistant PRO-elect, Mazi Chukwuanu Sunday Okagbue, Anipr,The Publicity Secretary-elect, Miss Nkiruka Iwuanyanwu. among others.
The outgoing President, Chief Charles Ukandu, congratulated the incoming administration and pledged his support for the new leadership. Chief Ukandu reminded the President-elect that his new role is a call to service and prayed for a better IUY.

The Pioneer President of IUY, Chief Servant Emeritus Mathew Nkemdirim, played a vital role in ensuring the successful conduct of the election. Other IUY members have expressed their joy and happiness with the election results, vowing to support the new administration.

Dr. Nwofe has promised to work tirelessly to promote the interests of the IUY community and to build on the achievements of the outgoing administration. He will present his inauguration address on the swearing-in day, outlining his vision for the future of the IUY.

The IUY's End of Year Celebrations, scheduled for December 14, 2024, will be a significant event, marking the beginning of a new era for the organization. The event promises to be a fun-filled evening of music, dance, and cultural celebrations, and will provide an opportunity for members to come together and celebrate the incoming administration.

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