The Assistant Secretary General Elect of the Nigerian Medical Students Association has refutted an earlier publication on the Associations election of its first female president. Mr Obasi Chinedu, NIMSA Assistant Secretary General Elect refutted the said publication and was saddened by the false propaganda.
According to him, at the last General conference conducted in Zaria, Mr Nwekpa Williams from the University of Nigeria emerged victorious as the president-elect, while the Candidate from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Mr John Chukwu stepped down before the election on Sunday (13th) morning.
Chinedu went further to add that ‘the candidates from the Niger Delta University, Miss Erapade and her supporters from the west left the venue of the election at ABU zaria in anger after they observed that they were going to loose and things weren’t going their way.
The election was conducted, and produced the following officials for the 2016/2017 session:
List of 2016/2017 NiMSA NOC MEMBERS :
A) NiMSA Secretariat: University of Nigeria
1)President-Nwekpa William Chinedu.
2)Secretary general-Uwaoma Gentle
3)Treasurer -Onuchukwu Tochukwu
4)P.R.O-Obi Mary Adaeze
5)Assistant Secretary General-Obasi Chinedu
B) Vice president internal affairs –
Ashimom Msughter Timothy -Benue State University Medical Students’ Association
C) Vice president external affairs-
Adeleye Adewale Samuel – University of Abuja Medical Students’ Association
D) Standing committee Directorates:
I)SCOPH -Iragunima Gideon-PUMSA
II)SCOPE(*)-Okonkwo Chiamaka – Ebonyi state university Medical Students’ Association
III)SCORE(*)-Edogbo Anthony- Kogi state university Medical Students’ Association
IV)SCOME Aliyu A Almustapha- University of Maiduguri Medical Students’ Association.
V)SCORA- Anulaobi Caleb- ABSUTH
VI)SCOPI- Orjianimaku Deborah Onyekachi- JUMSA
VII)SCOPT- Abdulbasit Ahmad- UDUMSA
VIII)SCORP- Najib Usman Muhammad – BUMSA-.
Vacant standing committees:
SCONGA and SCOEPA.
E) Hosting Rights:
1)Capacity building -Ebonyi state university medical students’ association
2)Health week -Enugu state university medical students’ association
3)General Assembly-Gombe state university medical students’ association
