Adetoun Agbe-Davies, a community health physician, has emerged as the 34th president of the Rotary Club of Ikoyi.
The leadership of the club was handed to Agbe-Davies by Isichei Osamgbi, the outgoing president, during an investiture ceremony held in Lagos.
In his handover message, Osamgbi said the club has provided health-oriented and educational services to the needy in Ikoyi and its environs.
He also expressed appreciation to past presidents of the club for the good foundation they laid.
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Agbe-Davies, who retired as a permanent secretary in the Lagos ministry of health, said she was happy to lead the club as it offers her the privilege to render service to others.
She said: “If you join others to form a club devoted to service to others, the rewards can be astronomical.”
Olusola Obada, former deputy governor of Osun state, commended members of the club for their community service.
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“We do not have to be a Bill Gates to give,” she said.
Agbe-Davies’ tenure will come to an end in 2019 when another president will be elected.
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