Rotary Club of Ikeja Township celebrates its charter in Lagos, pledging service, unity, and commitment to Rotary ideals

Rotary Club of Ikeja Township charter was officially celebrated in grand style on Thursday, 30 November 2025, at the Rotary District 9112 office in Lagos — marking the birth of a vibrant new chapter of service, fellowship, and leadership.

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The well-attended Charter Presentation and Induction Ceremony brought together leading Rotarians and distinguished guests from across the district.

Among them was District Governor Rotarian Lanre Adedoyin, who commended the founders for their dedication and urged members to remain steadfast in Rotary’s core values.

“The real work of being a true Rotarian begins after the charter,” he said. “It takes commitment to keep a club afloat during its early years, so I implore you to roll up your sleeves and stay focused.”

Adding his voice, Past Assistant Governor (PAG) Ehi Braimah, a seasoned Public Relations strategist and Chairman of the District Public Image Committee, stressed the importance of love, teamwork, and collaboration as the pillars of a strong and enduring Rotary club.

The ceremony was graced by several dignitaries, including PAG Olalekan Fadairo of the Rotary Club of Ikorodu Metro, the President of the Rotary Club of Ikeja Alausa Central, and members of the District Governor’s team, all showing solidarity and support for the new club.

In her acceptance speech, Charter President, Rotarian Ambassador Ariyike Olukayode Elegbede, pledged to uphold the ideals of Rotary and to lead the new club with integrity and passion.

“We will not relent in our commitment to humanity and the continuous growth of our club,” she affirmed.

The newly inducted executives include Rotarian Victor Ojelabi (Vice President and President-Elect), Rotarian Akinfenwa Monsuroh Anike (Secretary), Rotarian Moyosore Ojelabi (Treasurer), and Rotarian Veronica Omoniyi (Club Administration and WeCare Chairman).

Others are Rotarian Adewale Onifade (Membership Chairman), Rotarian Mahona Ahide (Public Image Chairman), Rotarian Prince Adeniyi Akinola Olaige (Rotary Foundation Chairman), Rotarian Jeremiah Agada (Service Project Chairman), Rotarian Olamide Olayinka (Sergeant-at-Arms), Rotarian Babatunde Afolabi (Youth Service Chairman), and Rotarian Olayinka Dixon (International Service Chairman).

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The Rotary Club of Ikeja Township charter represents a significant milestone in expanding Rotary’s presence in Lagos and reaffirming its enduring mission of service above self.