June 2025 General Meeting

The Board of Trustees presented a broad institutional review of the Association’s activities during the 2024/2025 financial year.

The report recognised the contribution of members and highlighted the work of the Association’s active standing committees:

The report described the year as one of continued institutional development, project delivery and stronger administrative structure.

The report reviewed the operation of the Association’s annual membership dues framework.

FGSCAA’s financial year runs from 1 July to 30 June of the following year.

The annual membership dues remained ₦36,000.

The report also reviewed efforts by the Finance Committee to recover outstanding dues from earlier financial years.

The report reviewed several membership-administration initiatives undertaken during the year. These included:

The report noted FGSCAA’s 8th anniversary activities during 2024.

It also referenced the publication of the Association’s 8th Anniversary Brochure, which documented FGSCAA’s activities and projects from 2016 onward.

The publication was intended to strengthen the Association’s institutional record and public presentation.

The report reviewed the Phase 2 Back-to-School Project implemented during the 2024/2025 financial year. The programme provided students with items including:

The project was delivered on 15 November 2024.

The report confirmed that the Association addressed outstanding Corporate Affairs Commission annual-return obligations during the financial year.

Applications were made for outstanding annual returns and reactivation of the Association’s CAC status.

The report noted that approvals and receipts were subsequently obtained.

The report reviewed the decision not to proceed with the originally proposed 2024 Homecoming programme.

Instead, the Association moved toward an end-of-year programme.

The 2024 Annual General Meeting & Awards was subsequently held in December, with members recognised for their contributions to the Association.

The report confirmed that welfare support continued to be provided to members in good standing.

Support covered qualifying events including childbirth and the loss of parents.

The Board reaffirmed that financial reports are prepared at the end of each financial year for transparency and accountability to members.

The report confirmed that the Association maintained year-end financial reporting and reviewed historic outstanding obligations during the 2024/2025 financial year.

The report recorded the following membership trend:

This reflected the Association’s ongoing use of dues compliance and membership participation as part of its good-standing framework.

The State of the Alumni Report also outlined priorities for the new financial year. These included:

These items provided the transition from the completed 2024/2025 financial year into the next programme cycle.