NFCS DECIDES

By nfcs -

  NFCS DECIDES

 Today 28th of November 2019, the Nigerian Federation of Catholic Students All saints Catholic chaplaincy University of Maiduguri had their annual election.
The days fellowship tagged as "Election Day" began by 6pm with the Holy Rosary. The NFCS Praise band then led the congregation in praises and worship. After that, the day's moderator Sister Sylvia Orji invited the Speaker in person of Brother Clement Agbo for exhortation. Bro Clement in his exhortation charged the congregation to allow the spirit of God guide them during the election and that sentiments should be kept aside. He also made reference to the book of Mathew chapter 16 Vrs 18 where Christ chose Peter to head his church.

  Presentations from the various NFCS sub units were made in line with the days event.
The NFCS electoral committee shared out election ballots to the congregation after Mr.Charles Egbe a member of the church council sent to observe the election addresed the congregation. He advised NFCSers to vote peacefully and accordingly. The nominees were earlier screened and paired for specific positions.
 After the elections, results were collated and the following persons were elected to serve as the new executives for the 2019/2020 academic session.

Bible Study secretary: Bro Obinna Asogwa
Welfare male: Ezekiel Clement
Welfare Female: Emmanuella Ukaefu
P.R.O male: Odiniya JohnDaniel
P.R.O female:Faustina Patrick
Financial secretary: Peter Paul Zira
Treasurer: Maureen Boniface
Assistant Secretary: Henry Peter
General Secretary:Emmanuel Williams Williams
Vice President: Paschalia Frederick Banyawa
President:Emmanuel Onyekwere.
     ....and for sub group elections, the following persons were elected
Praise Band Director: Sister Blessing Michael
Drama Band coordinator: Sister Shunita Bororo.
Editor-in-Chief:Sister. Lucy Richard Bello.

  The congregation cheered and clapped for the newly elected executives. Mr. Charles Egbe the Elections observer acknowledged the electoral committee and charged the latest executivs to discharge their duties wholeheartedly towards making NFCS better. The electoral committee appreciated the congregation for their cooperation.
Announcements were later made and the election fellowship ended with a closing prayer Some minutes to 9pm.

#LUMEN CHRISTI PRESS

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

NFCS IN HISTORY

By -
Image
Nigeria Federation of Catholic Students (NFCS) is a body encompassing catholic students in all high institutions of learning. Its history can be traced back to 1920 when the idea of catholic students unionism came up; an internal catholic study union (ICSU) was created in swiss with George de Montenach as the president to deepen the urgency for reconciliation in a world torn apart by the first world war. During the late 1920s, the students society charged its President; Montenach, secretary; Max Gressly and father Tschunor to deepen the contacts with other student group, Dr. Gerald Brom, the then General Secretary of the Netherlands Catholic Association of Students responded quickly to this effort and a coalition of the students from three neutral countries during the war was created; Switzerland, Holland and Spain. Another chapter was created in early 1921 after a meeting between Max Gressly and Dr. Brom when it was decided to gather together the different associations of the student...
Read more

NFCS PRESIDENT'S WELCOME SPEECH TO YEAR ONE STUDENTS

By nfcs -
Image
NIGERIA FEDERATION OF CATHOLIC STUDENTS (NFCS) OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WELCOME SPEECH DELIVERED AT THE OCCASION OF WELCOME CEREMONY OF NEW STUDENTS FOR 2019/2020 ACADEMIC SESSION (16.02.2020) PART ONE STUDENTS Protocols Beloved brothers and sisters, I stand before you this evening as a brother to congratulate and welcome you officially into All Saints Catholic Chaplaincy, and into the NFCS family. May I begin by saying that it is a wonderful thing to be here, this is where men and women are made. All Saints Catholic Chaplaincy is known for the culture of producing excellent students, we have had in the yesteryears and even in most recent past, our brethren who have emerged top of their classes and this is the big challenge I put before all of you - to be the best you can be and make this family proud. The University I  must say is a world full of freedom. Many of you have  never had this freedom, some have it but never got the opportunity to explore, now the opport...
Read more

What killed Sam Okwaraji????

By -
*The Untold Story Of what killed Samuel Okwaraji, the legendary Nigerian player who died while playing against India.* ⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽ As I am writing this, I am struggling to plug a wall of emotions with a stoic face. General Kollington Ayinla’s Late Okwaraji which has filled my room with its sober and somber lines is not helping matters. Hmmm….there is no way one will tell the story of SAMUEL SOCHUKWUMA OKWARAJI without feeling the pain of the loss gnawing at your heart, and as your head swells with patriotic pride, your lacrimal glands conspire to betray you. For millions of Nigerians, the most fabled soccer player is none other than this gentleman. Many grew up listening to incredibly woven and mesmerizing story of how he gave up the ghost while Nigeria was playing against India. After Nigeria had defeated India by a world-record-breaking 99-0, and were on the verge of making it 100-0 and completing the humiliating defeat of t...
Read more