By Ntia Usukuma.
Managing Director of Media View Limited, Mr. Babatunde Idowu Adedoyin has been elected by members of the Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria, OAAN as their the new president.
Mr. Adedoyin emerged as president after election contest with Mr. Ladi Sole of Uniksites Nigeria Limited during the 30th Annual General Meeting of the association at Golden Tulip Amuwo Odofinon last week Thursday.
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Other new executive of the Association include Mr. Emma Ajufo who was elected Vice President, Femi Ogala – General Secretary, Â Atilola Williams – Treasurer, Obi Nnaobi – Publicity Secretary, and Mr. Tunde Oyekan as the Assistant General Secretary. The Ex Officio members are: Modupe Lawuyi, Bidwell Okere, and Churchill Nwagwu.
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Adedoyin started his career at the Corporate head office of Barclays Bank ( now First bank) in Marina, Lagos. He furthered his education at Middlesex Polytechnic in the United Kingdom, where he read Marketing. Mr. Adedoyin had his national Youth Service at Berec Company in Isolo, Lagos between 1982 and 1983.
Also on the same day of the AGM, the outdoor body officially opened its own house located on Kofo Kasumu Avenue, Lakeview Phase 1 Estate, off Ago Palace Way, Amuwo Odofin. The commissioning was part of activities, including election of new officials put together for the 30th Annual General Meeting of the association.
Inaugurating the twin-duplex edifice the Registrar, Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria, APCONÂ Alhaji Bello Kankarofi congratulated OAAN on the achievement.
The building was completed by the outgoing administration led by Mr. Charles Chijide. Chijide commend the foresight of all his predecessors: Chief Babu Akinbobola, High Chief Jas Kolawole Oyekan, Chief Ipoola Omisore; and Otunba Kole Ademulegun for “ensuring that the dream to have our OAAN House is realized”.
