Guild of Editors’ Convention: Mustapha Isah Emerges President as VON Elewodalu gets Assistant Gen Sec
Jack Acheme, Kano
President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, Mustapha Isah has been re-elected for the second tenure.
Isah pulled 176 votes to defeat Gloria Ibanga who scored 54 votes.
The Secretary General Iyobosa Uwagiaren was returned unopposed.
Austeen Elewodalu of Voice of Nigeria emerged the assistant General Secretary of the Guild, pulling 126 votes to beat Rose Moses, who scored 82.
The Chairman electoral committee, Bonnie Iwuoha, read out the results as follows;
President- Mustapha Isah – 176
Victoria Ibanga- 54.
VP East- Sam Egbala 132 Sheddy Ozoene 88
West- Bolaji Adebiyi, 132 Ken Ugbechie- 80.
Asst. Gen. Sec- Austeen Elewodalu-126 . Rose Moses-82.
Treasurer- Steve Nwosu – 150 Juliet Njiowhor- 26
Catherine Agbo- 51
Social/Publicity Secretary- Eze Anaba- 164. Chuks Okoh- 53
Standing Committee West –
Gabriel Akinadewo- 174
Onuoha Uken – 174
Wole Shogunle- 172
Abimbola Tooki- 61 (3 needed).
North- Umoru Ibrahim- 202. Gbenga Adesina- 113. Imoni Amarere- 99 (2 needed).
Unopposed – Deputy President – Ali.M.Ali.
General Secretary – Iyobosa Uwagiaren.
Standing Committee East – Ngwoke Ngwoke, Boma Nwuke.
VP North- Kila Habibu Nuhu.
Lateefah Ibrahim