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Membership
[/vc_column_text][distance desktop_type=”20″ type=”2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][distance desktop_type=”30″ type=”4″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row layer_animation=”true”][vc_column width=”3/4″][deep-title title=”Membership” subtitle=”How to Be a Member ” text_align=”center” title_heading=”h1″ subtitle_heading=”h1″ title_responsive=”” subtitle_responsive=”” shape=”%5B%7B%22shape_rotate%22%3A%22none%22%7D%5D”][distance desktop_type=”30″ type=”4″][vc_column_text]OPSF membership shall be open to all interested progressive Igbo speaking Christian young men from the south eastern part of the country resident here in Nigeria or in diaspora who also share similar aspirations with the forum. Orient is a Pan-Igbo forum for all Igbos at home and in diaspora. However, to ensure that the organization realizes the core goals of its founders and partners, membership demands the fulfillment of certain requirements by intending members.
WHAT ARE THE REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR INTENDING MEMBERS?
Eligibility For Membership (Lagos Residence): For intending members who reside in the city of Lagos, below are the basic requirements;
(A) Onward written recommendation letters signed by 2 financially up to
date members.
(B) Proven High Moral standing and integrity in the society
(C) Devoid of criminal records
(D)Recognizable means of livelihood
(E)Membership of place of worship
(F) Not less than 25 years of age
(G) Must be physically present to 3 consecutive meetings excluding the introductory meeting
(H) Can only be confirmed full membership status on completion of registration process and payments on the third consecutive probational meeting, whereas the intending member(s) defaults in attending any of the three consecutive meetings such intending member(s) shall repeat the registration process all over again.
Non Lagos Residence: For intending members who reside outside the city of Lagos, below are the basic requirements;
Further to the a.b.c.d.e and f conditions the intending member(s)…
(A) Must be physically present to 2 general meetings excluding the
introductory meeting within a period of one year of his application.
(B) Can only be confirmed full membership status on completion of
registration process and payments on the second consecutive
probational meeting, whereas the intending member(s) defaults in
attending any of the three consecutive meetings such intending
member(s) shall repeat the registration process all over again.
FEE
FOUNDATION FEE:50,000
MEMBERSHIP FEE:50,000
The fees are subject to review by the serving executives and to be ratified by the
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OUR MISSION
To harness the potentials of young professionals and entrepreneurs from the south eastern states in fostering unity and development within the society. And to build the Igbo nation into a world tourism hub through the conscious revival and promotion of the rich cultural heritages of the Igbo people of the South eastern Nigeria.[/vc_column_text][distance desktop_type=”40″ type=”2″][vc_column_text]
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be a catalyst of development and economic prosperity across the south eastern states, to foster national unity while working as the most powerful platform for the socio-political emancipation and empowerment of Igbos anywhere in the World by building a powerful network of innovative Igbo professionals and entrepreneurs for the overall interest of the Igbo ethnic nation.[/vc_column_text][distance type=”4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1565359752669{padding-top: 8% !important;padding-right: 8% !important;padding-bottom: 8% !important;padding-left: 8% !important;background-color: rgba(148,255,0,0.09) !important;*background-color: rgb(148,255,0) !important;}”][distance type=”2″][vc_column_text]
MEET OUR PRESIDENTS
The presidency of the Orient Progressive Social Forum is an enviable and a prestigious position. Of course, as a social platform whose cardinal object is to provide political, social, cultural and economic leadership for the entire Igbo nation, especially innovative and enterprising Igbos who have distinguished themselves in the different areas of life, both home and abroad, Orient ensures that its leadership is entrusted into the hands of Innovative, enterprising and distinguished Igbo personalities irrespective of the age capable of leading the forum to its ultimate goal of networking the Igbos into a strong, influential and formidable political, social and economic force in the comity of other ethnic[/vc_column_text][distance type=”4″][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
