Duties of the Officers of the Board of Directors
In accordance with Section 10.1 of WIC Constitution, The Officers of the Board of Directors are the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary-general, Assistant Secretary-general, Legal Adviser, Assistant Legal Adviser, Treasurer, Financial Secretary, Public Relations Officer (PRO) and Chief Whip. These officers shall serve in the same capacity in the Executive Council, at the Convention, and in the Congress. The term of the current executive started from the 2017 convention and will end at the 2020 convention
Election and Appointment: All officers of the Congress shall be elected as defined in Article XIV of this Constitution, with the exception of the Legal Adviser and the Assistant Legal Adviser. The Legal Adviser and Assistant Legal Adviser shall be appointed by the Chairman of the Congress in consultation with the Executive Council and shall be approved by the Board of Directors with a majority vote.
Professor Anthony Ejiofor - Chairman | Sir (Dr.) Festus Okere - Vice Chairman | Dr. Richard Nwachukwu - Secretary-General | Dr. Celine Piri - Asst. Secretary General |
Dr. Louis Okonkwo - Treasurer | Dr. Humphrey Ihejirika - Financial Secretary | Atty. Uzoma Ofodu - Legal Adviser | Atty. Edwin Nwokocha - Asst. Legal Adviser |
Basil Onwukwe Public Relations Officer | Chief Chinonye L Madu Chief Whip | Chief Sampson Udeh - HOD Recorder | Dr. Ken Igwe Executive Director |
Chief Godwin Ndukwe - Dep Executive Director | Ejike Ekwuazi, Presiding Officer of HOD |
Officers shall serve for a term of three (3) years.
Assumption of Duty: All officers of the Congress shall assume their duties at the close of the annual Convention of the Congress, except in the case of the Legal Adviser and Assistant Legal Adviser, who shall assume office upon approval by the Board of Directors.