ADVAN Elects New Executive Council for 2026–2028


(From left to right; Ediri Ose-Ediale CEO ADVAN, O”Tega Ogra elected President, Aare Fatai Odesile Trustee, Osamede Uwubamwen outgoing President)
The Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) has elected a new Executive Council to lead the Association for the next two years following its Annual General Meeting held in Lagos on 23 July 2026.
Congratulations to the newly elected officers:
• President: O’tega Ogra
• First Vice President: Gloria Nwabuike
• Second Vice President: Maurice Igugu
• Treasurer: Seni Ogunkola
• Publicity Director: Adeola Amosun
Executive Council Members:
Cassandra Uzo-Ogbugh • James Odejimi • Martha Ojei Kayode • Omobolanle Osotule • Oge Maduakwu
Ediri Ose-Ediale continues to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Association, providing leadership and continuity in driving ADVAN’s strategic vision and operations.
In his acceptance remarks, President O’tega Ogra pledged an inclusive and results-driven administration focused on the following;
Delivering greater value to members
Building marketing talent through executive education and professional development
Strengthening collaboration across the marketing ecosystem
Advancing the proposed ADVAN Business School and Institute of Marketing & Brand Leadership
Constructively engaging regulators and industry stakeholders
The new Council succeeds the Executive Council led by immediate past President Osamede Uwubanmwen.
OR congratulates the new Executive Council and wishes them a successful tenure as they continue to strengthen the voice of advertisers and advance marketing excellence in Nigeria.


