PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES EKO CLUB INTERNATIONAL ON 25TH ANNIVERSARY
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends warm congratulations to the leaders and members of Eko Club International (ECI), the premier global organisation of Lagos indigenes, as it marks its 25th anniversary this month.
President Tinubu, who inspired the founding of ECI during his time in exile, commends the club’s members for upholding the vision of promoting harmony, fostering good governance, and supporting development across various spheres.
The President acknowledges ECI’s significant contributions in promoting Lagos’s rich cultural heritage, sponsoring medical outreach programs, providing scholarships to the underprivileged, financing skill acquisition initiatives, and supporting entrepreneurship.
As Eko Club International celebrates 25 years of remarkable growth with 25 active chapters across the USA, UK, Canada, and Europe, President Tinubu affirms that the organisation’s unique history and impactful activities have positioned it for enduring generational influence.
He encourages ECI’s leaders and members to reflect on past achievements and prepare for even greater contributions in the future.
The President thanks the members for their steadfast support and wishes the organisation continued success and greater impact in the years ahead.
Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
September 1, 2025
