About EGIC
Eminent Gents International Club - Building a better future through unity, empowerment, and global collaboration
Our Story
Founded on May 12th, 2006 by Eminent Otunba Olumide Owoseni. Eminent Gents International Club stands as a non-religious, non-profit, and non-partisan organization dedicated to Nigeria's development through organized effort and shared vision.
After several meetings of like-minded citizens, we resolved to form a club serving as a platform for unity, cooperation, and collective development.
Our diverse members unite through common purpose—contributing meaningfully to national development and personal growth through knowledge sharing and collaborative efforts.
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To provide a platform for like-minded individuals to share ideas, foster cooperation, and drive Nigeria's development through collective action and talent exploration.
Our Vision
To become a leading organization recognized for fostering unity, promoting knowledge, and driving positive change across Nigeria and beyond.
Our Philanthropic Approach
Creating sustainable change through strategic initiatives and collective action
At Eminent Gents International Club, we strongly believe in the power of giving back to society. Our overarching philosophy revolves around pooling our skills, resources, and experiences to create sustainable change and improve the lives of those in need. We passionately engage in targeted initiatives addressing critical issues affecting the less privileged, including healthcare disparities, educational barriers, economic empowerment, and more.
Global Reach
Spanning continents and borders, our membership comprises proud Nigerians residing across Europe, Africa, America, Asia, and within Nigeria itself. This diverse geographical representation enables us to understand and tackle challenges from a global perspective, sharing ideas and best practices from different cultures and backgrounds.
Our international presence strengthens our commitment to creating positive impact on disadvantaged communities both within Nigeria and abroad.
Areas of Focus
Strategic initiatives driving meaningful impact
Healthcare
Medical missions, health awareness campaigns, and partnering with local healthcare providers to enhance facilities in underserved areas.
Education
Scholarship programs, mentorship initiatives, and provision of educational resources to equip underprivileged students for success.
Empowerment
Vocational training, entrepreneurship programs, and financial literacy workshops to enhance economic well-being.
Community Development
Infrastructure projects, social cohesion initiatives, and sustainable development programs for lasting impact.
Our Values
The principles that guide our actions
Unity
Living in harmony as one indivisible entity under God
Solidarity
Promoting peace, cooperation, and understanding
Excellence
Striving for the highest standards in all endeavors
Integrity
Maintaining trust and goodwill in all relationships
Our Foundation
Headquarters
Location: Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria
The club operates a Secretariat at locations proposed by the Executive Council and approved by the General House.
Our Motto
"Empowerment & Knowledge"