Coted’ivoire government officials (BIPIA) BUREAU IVOIRIEN POUR LA PROMOTION DE L’INTEGRATION AFRICAINE, led by the Director Oumar Ndiaye Syillah, meet Nigeria Community in Cote d’ivoire led by High Chief Michael Emeka Onwuchelu, at the Nigerian community house in Treichville, Abidjan on 11th October 2022.
The President of Nigeria Community in Cote d’Ivoire, High Chief Michael Emeka Onwuchelu, and his Executives received the delegates at the office. His Excellency, Nigerian Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Mr. Martin Adamu, was represented by Consul Olufemi Damilola Abikoye
The visit was to identify with the officially recognized president of Nigeria Community in Cote d’Ivoire, High Chief Michael Emeka Onwuchelu, and his Executives. How to work together for better integration of Nigerians and other African countries in Cote d’Ivoire. That will lead the countries to unite in a regional framework, in criteria such as promotion of trade, culture, protection of human rights, environment, and other programs that will benefit the countries.
The Nigerian Community in Cote d’Ivoire has rejected calls for the recall of the Nigerian Consular Officer in the country’s capital, Abidjan, Mr Damilola Olufemi Abikoye.
The Consular Officer, Mr Damilola Olufemi Abikoye is a man of integrity who has been working assiduously and should be commended for his unalloyed cooperation with the current administration of the Nigerian Community.
The allegations against Abikoye were unfounded and poorly thought out, the community claimed in a statement signed by its President, Chief Emeka Onwuchelu, and Secretary, Izuchukwu Dike-Ononiwu.
“On Consular Identity Card, it is the responsibility of the Nigerian Embassy to dictate the mode of identification for its citizens in Cote d’Ivoire, the decision to change from an analogue to a biometric one lies solely with the Embassy,
It has come to the notice of Nigerian Community in Cote d’Ivore, the article published on thisdaylive.com, by Hammed Shittu in Ilorin concerning an accusation levelled against Nigeria Consular Officer in Abidjan, Mr. Damilola Olufemi Abikoye, over alleged threat to diplomatic relations and abuse of office.
Nigerian Community in Cote d’Ivoire denounced this news and regarded as blackmailing of our noble consular officer Mr. Damilola Olufemi Abikoye.
To this effect Nigerian Community in Cote d’Ivoire has written a letter to the editorial department of thisdaylive.com magazine for the removal of this misleading post.
Nigerian Community in Collaboration with Nigerian Embassy in Cote d’Ivoire has come to the rescue of 15 young girls, trafficked into Cote d’Ivoire from Nigeria. These girls were rescued from these evil traffickers from different interiors cities of Cote d’Ivoire.
Press Conference of the fight against Human Trafficking and forced prostitution by the Nigerian Community in Côte d’Ivoire under the leadership of Chief Onwuchelu Michael Emeka .
The Nigerian community living in Côte d’Ivoire now has its official president. This is Onwuchelu Michael Emeka. Economic operator for several years in Côte d’Ivoire and precisely in Treichville, he was chosen (by Nigerians from all the localities of Côte d’Ivoire) at the end of the vote which was held on Saturday May 29 last at the regional school of Treichville.
Competing with Adekunle Ayodelé Taofeek (83 votes) and Chukwujekwu Omenife Paul (53 votes), Onwuchelu Emeka won 620 votes. Suddenly becoming the President of the Nigerian community of Côte d’Ivoire. He will have the heavy responsibility of defending the interests of the said community, of always establishing a perfect understanding between Nigerians living in Côte d’Ivoire, of maintaining peaceful coexistence between Ivorians and Nigerians, etc. In this sense, moreover, the actions to come are diverse.
“I am happy that this election was held in a good atmosphere. Glory be to the Almighty. I have an opportunity for me to invite all Nigerians living on Ivorian soil to remain united and united. Côte d’Ivoire is our second homeland and we must show solidarity with Côte d’Ivoire to whom we owe a lot for its legendary hospitality. Thank you to the Ivorian authorities with in the front line the Head of State, President Alassane Ouattara. Many thanks to the security forces who were present for hours to supervise the election,” declared the newly elected President hotly.
Then, to announce the upcoming holding of a sports meeting between Nigerian communities living in Côte d’Ivoire and Ivorian. This, to show the perfect collaboration and cohesion that characterizes these two English-speaking and French-speaking peoples. On the sidelines of the election of the president of the Nigerian community, there was also the vote concerning the General Secretariat and the Auditor General’s Office. At the level of the secretariat, two candidates were in the running. Namely, Ononiwu (elected with 541 votes) and Adio (91 votes). At the level of the Auditor General, Dada Oluwatosin Samuel passed hands down with 609 votes against 111 for Akinboye Toheeb Adetokunbo and 23 for Jayéoba Olanrewaju Akintade.
For two decades, the president of the Nigerian community was simply appointed. Onwuchelu Emeka is therefore the very first president democratically elected and officially recognized by the Ivorian state.
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