The Multiple District 404 Nigeria of the International Association of Lions Clubs, has announced the election of Past District Governor Olumuyiwa Tokunbo Jegede as the Multiple District Council Chairman for the 2020-2021 Lions Fiscal year.
By this election, Lion Olumuyiwa Jegede assumes office as the Number one Lion and Leader of all Lions Clubs and members in Nigeria for one year effective from July 1, 2020.
Jegede was the Pioneer District Governor of Lions Clubs, District 404 A1, in the 2013-2014 Lions year and was the first Lions District Governor to hold office from the clubs in the old Ondo/Ekiti Sates axis.
Lion Olumuyiwa Jegede, who is equally the Pioneer and Immediate Past GM/CEO of Ondo State Government Owned Orange 94.5 FM Radio Station, Akure, is a pioneer/Charter member of Akure Owena Lions Club and has held numerous appointments in the hierarchy of the Lions Clubs in Nigeria since he joined the association 34 years ago.
His sojourn and activities in the Lions Club have taken him to many continents of the world for continents of the world for conferences, conventions and various fora.
Lions Clubs International, founded in 1917 in Illinois, USA, is the world’s largest Non-Governmental service organization parading membership strength of over 1.4million spread out in 108 countries and geographical locations and comprising over 46,000 clubs of which about 320 are domiciled in Nigeria.
The association has in its over 50 years existence in Nigeria impacted various communities with programmes and projects.