The Eternal Brothers Club, the flagship of social convivality in Ebonyi, will unveil its multi-million naira headquarters on Saturday, October 24, with the Member Representing Abakaliki/ Izzi federal constutuency at the House of Representatives, Chief Emmanuel Uguru, performing the task.
The Pesident and founder of the Club. Hon. Charlse Akpu-enika said in an interview that the event will symbolise the efforts of members to erect an edifice that connotes the highest level of monumentality.
The Immediate Past Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports said that the event would utmostly highlight the club’s ideal and ambition to become the greatest and most respected club in Ebonyi and beyond.
“Chief Uguru (Agbarike 1 of Izzi Land) was the first person to pray over the land upon which this magnificent edifice was built and I am happy that his prayer has come to pass.
“His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ebonyi state, who is a member of the club will be expected to Commission the project in December as a fitting climax to this one in -town endeavour.
“We would also use the opportunity to commend the governor for his indellible footprints in Ebonyi which has taken the state to the pinnacle of the nation’s existence.
“The governor did the club noble by ensuring that its Vice President. Hon. Chidi Aloh emerge the Chairman of Abakaliki LGA and this honour to us deserve glory unto the governor.”
He noted that the club would orgnse its second health/ awareness walk before the unveiling to keep the members fit and spice the event.
“The most gratifying aspect is that 99 per cent of the materials used in erecting this edifice was from members as we patronise fellow members in business by supporting their products and services.
“We also support members who render professional and essential services, such as lawyers, medical doctors, engineers, architects, media among others and all this make the club tick.
“We also stand by our brothers who are contesting elections and though our support alone may not determine the outcome, the solidarity, encouragement and collective backing can make huge difference.”
The “Game changer” as he is called in the Ebonyi social and political setting, urged members to continue showing commitment towards its cause because they are seeing where the money is entering.
“They should continue paying their dues, levies, and other financial obligations promptly to ensure the continuous growth and development of the Club.
“We must share business opportunities and ideas while promoting the good image and reputation of the club wherever you go.”
He noted that the club will always go for greatness and thank the members for their commitment which has taken the club to the zenith.
