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Mentorship Essay and Safety Poster Design Competition

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) – Nigeria Chapter is organizing its second national essay and poster design competition aimed as providing a platform for pupils in the primary schools, students in secondary and tertiary institutions to showcase their talent in taking initiative and creativity inspired by their everyday safety and health related challenges.

The objective is to arouse and engender the spirit of living safety in their academic prowess, and to develop the culture of safety self-awareness.

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Acceptance Speech by Nigeria ASSP President Zubair O. Fatima

Dear Distinguished Safety Professionals, All Chapter Past Presidents Present, All Past excos Present All Invited Guests, All Past and Present Student Section Officials, All others protocol dully observed.

Let me start this speech by expressing my profound appreciation to Almighty God for making today possible.

Our Chapter last month June 27, 2023 celebrated her sixteen (16) Years and here I am standing before you as your 16th Chapter President.

I am humbled that you all elected me to serve as the 16th President of our beloved Society – American Society of Safety Professionals- Nigeria Chapter, and thank you all so much for being here to share in this occasion.

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President Address for August 6, 2022

Our esteemed and diligent distinguished Professional members, intending members, and friends, we want to express our inestimable appreciation to you for giving us the honour and opportunity to serve you.

Wholeheartedly, it is our utmost pleasure and delight to address you our highly esteemed colleagues at this auspicious occasion of physical handover. June 30 was the tenure end of our immediate past President and his exco and the change of baton done. Although this sounds to be the ritualistic rhetoric but then it has its own meaning, change indeed is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain of the future.

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Acceptance Speech by ASSP-NC President Dr. Ogechukwu Christian Ukandu

July 2, 2022

I would like to thank you our esteemed professional members and nonmembers, for placing your unalloyed confidence and trust in me to serve as your Chapter President, a chapter with a proud past and an exciting future. As I refer to ASSP-NC proud past I wish to acknowledge the achievements of our outgoing president, Mr. Shehu Kabir. His leadership of the chapter was smooth, and pragmatic with a clear vision, I think he deserves a round of applause.

A special appreciation to our past secretary Mr. Victor Nnamdi Egbe, Adversary Group member 1 (formerly Delegate 1) Mr. James Coker, Adversary Group member 2 (formerly Delegate 2) Engr, Green, Treasurer Mr. Festus Orepo (Now Adversary Group member 2).

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