13/11/2025
*RESOLUTIONS OF THE NIGERIAN CANCER SOCIETY (NCS) AGM 2025*- *PART* *1*
The following resolutions were made at the recently concluded 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), of the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) held in Abuja:
1. *The* *Full* *Decentralization* *of* *NCS* *Operations* .
The AGM approved the full decentralization of both the NCS administrative and financial structures, to empower the State and International Branches.
*2.The* *AGM* *rectified* *the* *List* *of* *all* *Recommended* *Chairmen* *for* *the* *State* *and* *International* *Branches* .
The AGM thanked all the Chairmen for accepting, to serve NCS and indeed humanity.
The previously existing Executive Committees in a few States that served with the last Administration were dissolved at the last AGM. The Chairmen of these Branches are directed, to handover all properties and accounts, of the NCS to the newly rectified Chairmen.
*3.Full Constitution* *of State and* *International* *Executive* *Committees of Branches* .
The AGM directed the newly rectified Chairmen of all the State and International Chapters , to constitute their full Executive Council in conjunction with the NCS Elders in their respective States and International Branches.
The required positions to be filled :
• Vice- Chairperson
• Secretary
• Treasury PRO NCCS State Coordinator YOCAC State Coordinator.
Kindly note that,the AGM directed that the NCCS Coordinator must be a Cancer Survivor.
The YOCAC Coordinator must be a Youth as defined by the African Youth Charter of 2006.
NCCS: Nigerian Coalition for Cancer Survivors ( NCCS), an Arm of NCS.
YOCAC: Youth Coalition Against Cancer (YOCAC), an Arm of NCS.
All State and International Chapters must Submit the full list of their Executive Councils, to the NCS National Secretariat on or before Friday,28th of November, 2025.
*4.Membership* *Enlistment* *and* *all* *Affiliations,now* *to* *be* *done* *at* *with the State* *and* *International* *Branches* .
The AGM directed that all Membership Enlistment and Affiliations both individual and corporate members henceforth, are to be coordinated at the State and International Branches levels. The State and International Branches will report to the NCS National Secretariat as appropriate in this regard.
Furtherfore, the AGM directed the NCS National Secretariat to re- categorize the previously existing NCS membership list on State and International Branches basis. This new format should be shared with all the State and International Branches.
The AGM mandated all individual and corporate members are to directly react with State and International Branches leadership on operational matters to properly streamline coordination of our affairs.
*5.State* *and* *International* *Branches* *Bank* *Accounts* .
The AGM approved the creation of official bank accounts for all State and International Branches. This will be coordinated centrally by the National Treasurer and the Secretary-General.
The Chairmen and Treasurers of all the State and International Branches will be the signatories to their local accounts.
An Expanded NEC meeting will be conveyed next week, to explain other details.
Signed:
BASHIR MOHAMMED RANCCAS
NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLICITY, NCS
