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  • Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce inaugurates 18th President, Chairman of Council

    Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce inaugurates 18th President, Chairman of Council

    The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce has installed Ray Atelly frpa as its 18th President. 

    The installation took place last Friday at a presidential inauguration dinner. 

    The dinner at the Jasmine and Iris Hall of the famous Eko Hotel and Suites, attracted distinguished guests, political leaders and prominent figures from across the nation to celebrate the beginning of a new era in the chamber.

    The evening was an ode to unity, diversity and the democratic spirit that binds the 46-year- old organisation. 

    Guests were treated to an exquisite culinary experience, featuring a menu curated to reflect the rich tapestry of Nigerian and British culture and the administration’s commitment to inclusivity.

    Atelly outlined the vision of his administration, the launch of the President’s Women and Youth Entrepreneurship Development Centre and the grand unveiling of the NBCC MSME Ideathon competition, a program that invites everyone to share ideas and proffer working solutions to entrepreneurship problems across board.

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    In attendance were esteemed dignitaries, including the Chief Host, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ably represented by Hon. Mrs. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment; Chairman of the Day, Alhaji M.K. Ahmad, OON; Chairman Polaris Bank Limited; Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, represented by Mr. Charles Odii Managing Director SMEDAN and guest speaker Tony Elumelu CFR, Chairman, Heirs Holding, represented by Mr. Muyiwa Akinyemi , Deputy Group Managing Director of UBA Group. 

    They graced the occasion to share their optimism in the future of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce with Ray Atelly, frpa in charge.

    The entertainment line-up featured music, dance and spoken words performances. Performers captivated their audience with artistic brilliance, adding an extra layer of celebration to the historic event.

    The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce is honoured to have played a role in bringing together this extraordinary gathering, fostering an environment of unity, dialogue, networking and celebration.