The President and Chairman of the
Council of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), Dr Nelson Ozoukwu Uwaga
has disclosed that the institute has generated about N35 million in its widened
membership drive.
Dr Uwaga who said this recently at a
dinner held in Abuja to mark his maiden visit to the North Central Zone of the
institute enjoined members to renew their efforts to get more people to join
the institute.
He also disclosed that the planned
construction of a “NIM Village” in Abuja would solve the accommodation challenges
faced by its members, adding that the village would promote the affairs of the
institute as it would engender harmony and partnership among members.
The president noted that NIM is a
recognised professional institute in the country and the world at large just as
he urged members to embrace full professionalism in their various fields.
“The Nigerian Institute of Management
is well known in this country and beyond. As an institute, we should feel very
proud of ourselves and portray good example of ourselves as well,” he said.
He however tasked the North Central
Zone to work in close partnership with other zones, adding that the zone had
been very useful to the growth of the institute.
The Chairman, NIM North Central Zone,
Dr Raymond Iheanacho commended the president’s visit to the zone just as he
said the zone would continue to support the mission and objectives of the
institute.
“You can count on us as we are one of
the most viable zones in the country,” he said.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the NIM Maitama
Chapter, Dr. John Ibe described the visit as a challenge for members to
corroborate for progress and to ensure a stronger functionality.
Highlights of the president’s visit
include a courtesy call to the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, the
Executive Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), and the Executive
Director, Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) in Abuja.
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