The Next Edition’s Benue State Correspondent, Scholastica Dooshima Hir has emerged the Treasurer of the Benue State Chapter of Catholic Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, CAMPAN.
She was elected on Saturday, October 12, 2019, alongside others who will run the affairs of the association for the next three years.
Other executive members who emerged during the election which held the association’s congress are: Josephine Nyiakula of Radio Nigeria, Harvest FM chairman; Doom Ikerave of the NTA, Secretary General; Jude Atakpugh, Vice chairman; Joyce Abua, Assistant Secretary; Hembadoon Orsar, Organising Secrerary; Ann Echor, Financial Secretary and Jerry Jime as Auditor.
The immediate past Chairman, Bem Haanya and Secretary Brenda Agba emerged as Ex-Officios.
Speaking after her election, Josephine Nyiakula thanked God for the successful election and members for finding her and others worthy to lead the association.
She pledged the commitment of the new EXCO to move the association forward, even as she solicited for cooperation and support from members to enable them succeed.
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She also prayed for God’s wisdom, grace and strength to move the association forward.
“Today, you have graciously elected me and my colleagues to lead the association for the next three years, I want to assure you that we will not let the house down.”
Earlier, the Director of Social Communication, Makurdi Diocese, Rev. Fr. Moses Iorapuu who congratulated the new exco also applauded the immediate past executives for their efforts just as he appreciated Rev Fr James Utav for a fair conduct of the election.
Fr. Iorapuu said those who started the association had a big vision and encouraged the new exco to keep that vision alife saying anything noble is what doing well.
“As elected members, you have a responsibility to ensure that you bring old and new members back on board.
While pledging his continous support to the association, Fr. Iorapuu urged the new exco to carry all members along so that together they can movr the yhe association to an enviable height.
