Comr. Omeje Onyekachi Callistus emerges the President General Nsukka Youths Association in an election conducted on Sunday 30th October, 2022 at Sam Maduka Onyishi Nsukka Civic Center, Echara Road Nsukka.
It is a new dawn in Nsukka Youths Association as crop of new executive were elected into various offices.
The election into different offices was done with a high level of civility and transparency.
It is pertinent to note that Nsukka Youths Association is an umbrella body that encompasses youths from the Nine Autonomous communities that made up Nsukka Town (Ishi aya n'tegna) which is made up of 120+ villages from different communities.
The nine autonomous communities which was drived from three quarters of Nsukka Town: Nkpunano, Nru and Ihe/Owerre include:
1. Nkpunano:
Nguru, Isiakpu, Echara and Umakashi
2. Nru:
Iheagu, Ezema n'edem, Umuoyo.
3. Ihe n'Owerre
Ihe, Owerre
There are up to 120+ villages that made up Nsukka Town.
The villages from the Nine Autonomous communities include:
Nguru
1. Umuezeoguda
2. Amoshua (Uwa al' and Uwa el')
3. Likke
4. Amagu Idike
5. Umuodeju
6. Umuezediko
7. Amegu Uwani
8. Umudimojome
9. Umuose
10. Uwani Igbo
2. Isiakpu
1. Umuobia
2. Umuoketere (Ishiyi)
3. Umuegbeona
4. Umu-ezema Ugwu Odobo
5. Amoba Uwa al'
6. Amoba Uwa el'
7. Ameko
8. Elugwu Isiakpu
3. Echara
1. Amokpo
2. Amaeze enu
3. Umuagwene
4. Umuocha
5. Obechara
6. Amaezeani
7. Umudele
8. Ibagwa-Ede
4. Umakashi
1. Amaji
2. Umueze
3. Umudim
4. Admabia
Nru:
1. Iheagu
1. Umuedogbanyi
2. Umuko
3. Mkpurumoji
4. Amudia
5. Ogbagi
6. Umuidu
7. Umashi
8. Amaikpu
9. Umuokparaeze
10. Amebo
11. Amaohe
2. Ezema n'edem
1. Amegu Ezema
2. Uwelu Ezema
3. Amankpume
4. Amugoro
5. Amankwo
6. Amora
7. Umunkporogidi
8. Umuokwo
9. Umuario
10. Amezedim
11. Amegu Edem
12. Amofie
13. Amarika
14. Amadim
15. Ida-Amokwe
16. Amaeze
17. Amaigwede
18. Amaukpocha
19. Amagu-elu
20. Umuadaogele
21. Amori
22. Edemgbani
23. Umuocha
3. Umuoyo
1. Umudimkwo
2. Umudule
3. Amaigbo -elu
4. Umu-ezema Ugwu Smoke
5. Umugworie
6. Umudim
7. Umudiezugwo
8. Umajiocha
9. Umuamoke-abba
10. Amoka
11. Umuezike Amoke
12. Umuezike Alike
13. Amaehuru
14. Umuezike Dioke
15. Umuezenacho
16. Amolu
Ihe
1. Amukwa
2. Amukwa Onuiyi
3. Mbuke
4. Amoshua
5. Umuinwara
6. Umuabere
7. Orihe
8. Umuchim
9. Umuamoke
10. Umuibogwa
11. Mkpuru-ikwere
12. Umudimgwoke
13. Umunwanwa
14. Umuahaka
15. Uwelu Umudikwu
16. Uwal' Umudikwu
17. Umuiheonwa
18. Umuise
19. Amegu Umachom
20. Umudiaka
21. Umuezebi
22. Umuokwa
Owerre
1. Umueze uzu
2. Owerre enu
3. Umuakechi
4. Umunengwa
5. Amokwe
6. Amaeze
7. Umuonugbe
8. Amaefum
9. Umuezeikorogu
10. Umu-Omeje Ugwu
11. Ameboani
12. Amuke
13. Umudiahum
14. Umu -Eg'rr (Eguru)
15. Umudikwere
16. Amadiaba
Each of the villages has a representative in the Nsukka Youths Association, hence, at each meeting it's expected that 120+ members of the association shall be in attendance. The representative is always sent by each Village through a resolution in the Village General Assembly and must be approval by the village head (Onyishi). An accompanying letter of Representative member shall be sent to Nsukka Youths Association indicating that the said person shall represent his village in the youth association.
Nsukka Youths Association has past Presidents that performed excellently well for the growth of Nsukka Town notable among them is Chief Dr. Sam. Maduka Onyishi (Peace), Onwa Nsukka whose tenure saw to many developmental projects in the Nsukka Town and others.
The List of the New Executive are as follows:
The New President - Comrade Omeje Onyekachi Callistus who is a vibrant, energetic, dynamic and youth oriented person prepared to take Nsukka Youths to a greater height.
Elected with him are:
2. Eze Udochukwu - Secretary General
3. Awoke Demian - Assistant Secretary.
4. Ozioko Linus - Financial Secretary
5. Ishiwu Reuben - Vice President 1
6. Nwangwu Demian - Vice President 2
7. Agbo Charles - Treasurer
8. Onah Reuben - Chief PRO
9. Ozioko Uchenna - Assistant PRO 1
10. Ugwuma Kenneth - Assistant PRO 2
11. Ugwu Paul - Provost
12. Onah Frank - Director of Social
The success of this election was as a result of the tireless efforts of all the members of the caretaker committee who remained committed to their mandate throughout the duration of their assignment.
Recall that the caretaker committee was set up by the President General of the parent Body Nsukka Town Union Chief Joseph Ohe Onyeke (Ishiwu) following the expiration and long stay in office of the immediate past President General Mr. Chidokwe Attama.
The Chairman of the Caretaker Committee Barr. C.O Ugwuaku and all the members of the committee has done noble in giving Nsukka Town these new executive members and has satisfied the terms of reference given to them during their swearing in.
The Returning officer during the election was Chief Celestine Eze - President General Isiakpu Community alongside Onyishi Emma Onyishi - Secretary Akpuruaru Nsukka among others.
Appreciation goes to all the Traditional Rulers of the Nine Autonomous Communities for their support before and during the Election, The Nzema's, The Umuada's, the P.G (s), the executive of Nsukka Town Union led by Chief J. O Onyeke and many others too numerous to mention who were on ground to observe the proceedings of the election.
In his inaugural Speech on behalf of the newly elected Executive, Comrade Omeje Onyekachi Callistus assured Nsukka Town of a reinvigorated Nsukka Youths Association that shall consider Nsukka First, a youth organization that shall see to the welfare of her members and the progress of Nsukka Town.
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