Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees provides oversight, professional guidance, and long-standing support for the mission of the Association for the Poorest of the Poor and Anawim Homes.
Sir I.I. Nomhwangie
Chairman, Board of Trustees
Sir I.I. Nomhwangie is a retired civil servant who served his country meritoriously for 35 years. He spends his time with his family and other charitable ventures.
Dame Jummai A. Kwanashie (KSS)
Trustee
Dame Jummai served in the Federal Capital Territory Administration for over 30 years and retired in 2011 as a Director in the Monitoring and Inspection Unit in the office of the Permanent Secretary of the FCT. She now spends time with her family and humanitarian work.
Engr. Emmanuel Ovbiebo
Engineering Adviser
Engr. Emmanuel Ovbiebo, trained at the University of Benin, has held positions as Assistant Director and Director in the Federal Capital Development Authority. He now runs his own engineering business and serves as the Board’s engineering adviser.
Barrister James Agbonhese
Secretary, Board of Trustees
Barr. James, a married father of four, was formerly a Land Registrar with the Abuja Geographic Information System (AGIS). Currently, he works in real estate management and serves as Secretary to the Board of Trustees.
Rev. Sr. Oresoa Selo-Ojeme
Coordinator, Board of Trustees
Rev. Sr. Oresoa Selo-Ojeme is a visionary leader and founder of the Association for the Poorest of the Poor (Anawim Homes) and the Missionary Sisters and Servants for the Poorest of the Poor. As a Guidance and Counseling Specialist, she dedicates her life to empowering the poor and marginalized through her work at Anawim Homes.
Mrs. Alu R. Uganden
Education Adviser
Mrs. Uganden is a firebrand educationist and was once a Director of the Educational Resource Centre in Abuja. She is the founder and proprietress of Divine Mercy Secondary School, Abuja. She advises the Home on educational matters.