ATACA Elects New EXCO
Alex Joseph
Abuja Transport and Aviation Correspondents Association (ATACA), has elected new Exco officials for 2025 to 2027.
The election, which was keenly contested in Abuja on the 12th of February, 2025 after the expiration of the previous Exco, saw Ejike Ejike as the new chairman of the Association.
Other members elected as the new executive include Francisca Ogar. Tyavzua Saanyol, emerged General Secretary of the Association; with Nnaemeka Ihenacho, emerging as the Assistant Secretary; Adeola Akinbobola, emerged as the new Treasurer.
ATACA Chairman, Ejike Ejike (Center), by his Right: Election Committee PRO, Philip Clement; Immediate Past Chairman, Oru Leonard; Election Committee Chairman, Amadin Uyi, Election Committee Secretary, Sandra Udeike and Adeola Akinbola. By his left, Re-elected PRO, Kasim Sumaina; Assistant Secretary, Nnaemeka Ihenacho; Re- elected Financial Secretary, Joke Falaju; Re- elected Vice Chairman, Francisca Ogar and Secretary General, Tyavzua Saanyol in a group photo after taking oath of office on 12/02/2025.
Joke Falaju, Chidi Ugwu and Kasim Sumaina retained their position as the Financial Secretary, Welfare Secretary and Public Relations Officer (PRO), of the Association respectively.
In his acceptance address, the new chairman, Ejike Ejike said he would harness the potentials of all ATACA members to ensure that the Association moves from strength to strength.
He urged members to cooperate with the new executives, while pledging to ensure improved welfare, equity and justice at all times.
Earlier, the immediate past chairman of the association, Mr. Oru Leonard charged members to be united for common purpose and carry out their duties professionally in order to serve the Nigerian public, who depend on the media for information.
ATACA is a Body of Journalists covering the Transportation, Aviation, Marine & Blue Economy in Abuja and its membership is drawn from almost all the major media platforms in Nigeria.
The Association prioritize investigation, research and professional Journalism, creating a platform for information in the above sectors to be shared among members.
(ATACA Media)
