2026 FGCIOSA BOT ELECTION — GUIDELINES &

📢 2026 FGCIOSA BOT ELECTION — GUIDELINES & KEY DATES

The Federal Government College Ilorin Old Students’ Association (FGCIOSA) has released guidelines for the 2026 Board of Trustees (BOT) Election.

🗳️ Constituencies/Positions

One person will be elected from each of the following 9 positions:

1. North-Central
2. North-East
3. North-West
4. South-East
5. South-South
6. South-West
7. 1st Merit Position
8. 2nd Merit Position
9. 3rd Merit Position

The election will be conducted during a scheduled Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM).

👤 Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must:

• Be old students of Federal Government College Ilorin.
• Be members of a recognized FGCIOSA Chapter.
• Have passed out of FGC Ilorin at least 30 years ago.
• Have played important leadership roles in the activities of their Chapter(s) or the National Body of FGCIOSA.

💰 Nomination Form

• Cost: ₦50,000 (Fifty Thousand Naira Only)
• Bank: GTB
• Account Name: Federal Government College Ilorin Old Students’ Association
• Account Number: 0225078702
• Proof of payment: Send evidence to hikbarri@gmail.com

📅 Important Dates

• 7 September 2026: Sales of nomination forms commence.
• 30 September 2026: Deadline for submission of completed forms to the Electoral Committee.
• 2 October 2026: Cleared candidates will be announced.
• 2–30 October 2026: Cleared candidates may solicit votes.
• Midnight, 30 October 2026: Campaign/solicitation for votes ends.
• Saturday, 31 October 2026: Election Day.

🔔 In Summary

The 2026 FGCIOSA BOT Election will fill 9 positions, representing the six geopolitical zones plus three merit positions. Eligible candidates must be FGC Ilorin alumni of at least 30 years, active members of recognized Chapters, and have demonstrated leadership experience within FGCIOSA. Nomination forms cost ₦50,000, with sales beginning 7 September 2026 and completed forms due by 30 September 2026. Cleared candidates will be announced on 2 October, campaigning ends at midnight on 30 October, and the election takes place on 31 October 2026.