23/04/2024
Greatest Nigeria Students!!
Highlights from the NANS -Philippines Zone Executive's visit to the embassy of the federal republic of Nigeria, Philippines.
The leadership team of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Philippines Zone recently visited the Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the Embassy of Nigeria in Manila. The visit, held on April 18, 2024, saw the presence of notable figures such as Mrs. Charity Ekeada-Davidson and Mr. Leonard Esekhame from the embassy, alongside various executives from NANS.
Led by Rev. Comr. Okoye Chikelue Chris, the NANS delegation included Comr. Anyilaran John Toluwani, Comr. Uchenna O Collins, Comr. Capt. Idris Idris Fatihu (represented by Comr. Uchenna O Collins), Comr. Afuecheta Chidinma Stella, Comr. Tobin Spiff Emmanuel, Comr. Iyinoluwa Ayedegbe Deborah, Comr. Dr. Prince Odoh Brendan, Comr. Kalu Chioma Jennifer, Comr. Ugwu Sylvester Afanna, and Comr. Ojukwu Leonard M.
During the visit, Hon. Edward Adeshina Oloje and other embassy staff acknowledged the delegation and encouraged Nigerian student leaders to uphold Nigeria's image abroad.
The president, Rev. Comr. Okoye Chikelue, presented a comprehensive overview of the organizations activities since assuming office, including efforts to take NANS back to campus, establishment of representatives in each university Nigerian Student Associations (NSA), production of the NANS – Philippine zone constitution, and various events. Discussions focused on student welfare, immigration issues, accreditation of visa agents, and collaboration with Nigerian professionals in the Philippines.
The meeting featured remarks from embassy officials, interactive sessions, presentations, and expressions of gratitude, concluding with prayers for the embassy staff and Nigerian community in the Philippines. NANS- Philippines’s president on behalf of the executives commended the embassy's efforts in supporting Nigerian students.
Aluta Continua,
Ascerta
Comr. A. C. Stella
P.R.O. NANS-Ph Zn