Class 74 Hope Waddel mutes Golden Jubilee celebration in Calabar

The former students of class 1974 of Hope Waddell Training Institution in Calabar, Cross River State, would be celebrating her 50th anniversary of the group on December 5, 2024.

Fielding questions from a LENS Reporter on Thursday November 14, 2024 after a planning committee meeting, the President of the class of “74” Old-Boys Association, Prof. Emmanuel Attoe of the University of Cross River State who spoke through an Old-Boy, Mr. Ini Asanga revealed that the Golden Jubilee celebration will feature gift presentation to their Alma-matter as well as thanksgiving, among other programs lined-up for the event.

The event sponsored by members in Nigeria and in the diaspora in the premier secondary school established in 1895 by Irish Missionary, Rev. Hope Masterton Waddell, would be held at the school premises.

Hope Waddell Training Institution is a historic citadel of learning that has turned-out many prominent people in the society.

By: Archibong Emmanuel
(Snr. Reporter)