The first President of the Rotary Club of Asaba Gateway has been installed.
He is Rotarian Aweka Avwenaghagha, the Director of Local Content and Promotion in the Delta State Ministry of Oil and Gas and sole candidate of Odukpor Ruling House for the position of Ovie of Idjerhe clan in Ethiope West local government area.

The installation of Rotarian Avwenaghagha was performed by the Charter President, Rotarian Adekola Abiodu, supported by the District Governor nominee, Rotarian Andy Uwejeyan, amid cheers from other rotarians, friends, family members and well wishers.
The highly elated Rotarian Aweka Avwenaghagha, who is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliator, said he would vigorously pursue the core mandate of rotary international, which is giving help to the needy in the society.

Rotarian Avwenaghagha highlighted some projects he would be embarking on within one rotary year and appealed to fellow Rotarians and well wishers to join him in actualizing the dream as rotary was all about rendering selfless service to the society.
He said he would focus more on the rotary foundation of complete eradication of polio in the society which had remained the flagship project of rotary international.

The District Governor nominee, Rotarian Andy Uwejeyan who also delivered a goodwill message from the Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Chief Emmanuel Amgbaduba, urged all to embrace the ideals of rotary as putting smiles on the faces of others was a divine responsibility.
Uwejeyan said being a Rotarian made one a global citizen, pointing out the need for privileged members of the society to give to the less privileged.

The Charter President Rotary Club of Asaba Gateway, Rotarian Adekola Abiodu, while handing over to the new President, Rotarian Aweka Avwenaghagha said the club achieved a lot in the last one year and commended members and the mother club for their support.
Others who spoke explained that rotary had added great value to humanity and made a big difference in the society and called for more membership.

The highlights of the event were the inauguration of the Board of Directors of the Rotary Club of Asaba Gateway and awards to those that had made reasonable contributions to the promotion of rotary movement in the Asaba metropolis.
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