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The Alpha club is socio-cultural, philanthropic and charitable organization based in Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife (formerly University Of Ife), Ile-Ife Osun State in southwestern Nigeria. The Club was formed in 1968 with the view of achieving the following objectives; To promote socio-cultural activities as a step towards achieving unity, peace and understanding among all.

To engage in philanthropic activities as a contribution to the building of a more humane society.

To promote, support and encourage the strive towards academic excellence as a step towards building a greater nation.

To promote and encourage sporting activities as effective tool towards achieving peaceful co-existence and national unity.

To help breed men of high moral standards whose watchword would be DISCIPLINE.

To promote the image of the University and bring it closer mutually to the community.

To make the club a symbol of national unity, devotion, patriotism and respect to fellow Nigerians irrespective of creed, class or origin.

Here is a club which pursues greatness at all levels of life of life endeavours; people who are with an unyielding belief in the time-tested saying that; “Some are born great; some achieve greatness; while some have greatness thrust upon them”. From whichever of these sources a man attains greatness, it can only be validated through service to humanity; a venture that every member of the club is committed to, and is thus dubbed - Great One

The Executive Council

Lord Mayor ; he is the head of the club and is responsible for the overall supervision of all club activities. His office is one of great respect.

Deputy Lord Mayor; he act in the absence of the lord mayor and he is the head of the club’s disciplinary committee.

Honorable Scribe; secretary to the entire house, in charge of all correspondence and related information duties.

Social Scribe; he takes care of all social activities of the club and he is the head of the socials committee.

Deputy Social Scribe; assists the social scribe in carrying out his social functions.

Bugle; he is the image maker of the club, and gives publicity to all club activities. In short- the public relations officer.

Chancellor To The Exchequer; he is in charge of the financial records of the club.

Vault; handles all bank transactions of the club and assists the exchequer.

Deputy Scribe; assists the honorable scribe in carrying out his functions.

Ex-Officio; the post is occupied by a member who has served in the executive council; he acts as adviser to the new executive committee.

Club History

The Club was founded in 1968 by a group of seven(7) gentlemen from the faculty of Pharmacy and Health Sciences of University Of Ife now Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife. Being from faculties with a large number of elite students and alays dealing with people who needed help in one way or the other, these men found a need for the club, which they named ALPHA CLUB. Other reasons which informed the founding of Alpha Club were;

A club was needed that would be based on order and instill discipline in members

The need to develop certain skills in young men to make them fit for the world outside school. Skills such as: Secretarial dexterity; good dress sense good communication skills and more.

To teach basic social etiquettes.

To develop leadership and organizational ability of its members.

Teach its members to be the ladies’ gentleman.

To engage in other self developing activities.

Since 1968, the Alpha Club has been achieving the aforementioned in the life of its members, small wonder most of them are distinguished members of the society wherever they find themselves.

The ship of the club has been steered over the years by dedicated men who occupy the seat of the lord mayor.

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Speedy deletion nomination of The alpha club OAU
Hello Dwizzywrote,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged The alpha club OAU for deletion, because it seems to be inappropriate for a variety of reasons.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Sulfurboy (talk) 06:33, 23 October 2013 (UTC)