The Aviary Club of Nigeria: A Journey of Purpose, Unity, and Legacy

Celebrating a Trailblazer, Happy Birthday to Avian Elder Bayo Alli

The Aviary Club of Nigeria (ACN) stands today as a symbol of vision, resilience, and collective dedication to the advancement of aviculture, leadership, and community development. From its humble beginnings to its present global recognition, the journey of the Aviary Club has been marked by sacrifice, innovation, and the unwavering commitment of men and women who believed in a shared dream.

Today, as we reflect on the journey so far, we take a moment to flash back on some of the most memorable milestones that shaped the Club’s identity historic meetings, landmark conventions, strategic expansions, welfare initiatives, and the unbreakable brotherhood that continues to bind members across regions and borders. These moments did not happen by chance; they were driven by visionary leadership and selfless service.

Ex-Global President I Avian Elder Bayo Alli officiating the swearing-in ceremony of Avian Elder Chris Oseghale and Avian Seyi Olusa as Regional President and Regional Vice president of the Oduduwa Province, and Dr. Oberabor as  Regional President of the Arewa Province.

Among the distinguished leaders who have left indelible footprints on the sands of ACN history is one outstanding figure Avian Elder Bayo Alli, former Global President of the Aviary Club of Nigeria. His tenure was a defining era, characterized by purposeful leadership, institutional strengthening, and a renewed sense of unity within the Club.

Elder Afoo, Elder Ozua, alongside the revered memories of Late Elder Alhaji Seidu, Elder Wale Bishi (Ex - Global Secretary), and Late Elder Ayo Fasanya. distinguished pillars whose service, leadership, and legacy continue to inspire the Aviary Club of Nigeria

Avian Elder Bayo Alli led with wisdom, calm strength, and an inclusive spirit. Under his leadership, the Club experienced growth in structure, visibility, and credibility. He championed discipline, encouraged mentorship, and upheld the core values of ACN—integrity, service, and excellence. His ability to inspire collaboration across chapters and generations remains one of his greatest legacies.

From right: Elder Oloyede (Oloki) late Elder Femi Martins (Baba Marto) EX- Global President Bayo Alli, Elder Eng Segun Olusakin (ACN Elders chairman Baba Gestoo) and Segun Segun Saliu was Mahogany (Pioneer President)

Beyond titles and positions, Avian Elder Bayo Alli is celebrated for his humility, accessibility, and unwavering belief in the power of collective progress. He nurtured leaders, resolved challenges with grace, and consistently placed the interest of the Club above personal gain. Many of the systems and traditions ACN enjoys today were strengthened during his time of service.

EX- President Olayinka / Global presiden Bay Alli / elder baba Kofo

As we celebrate his birthday today, we are not only celebrating the passing of another year, but also honoring a life of impact, leadership, and service to the Aviary Club of Nigeria. His journey reminds us that true leadership is not about authority, but about influence, sacrifice, and legacy.

EX- Global president / Regional Vice president Yemi Amele (NAP)

On behalf of the global Aviary family, we say:

Happy Birthday to you, Avian Elder Bayo Alli.May your years be filled with good health, peace, and continued fulfillment. Your contributions remain a guiding light to the present leadership and generations yet unborn. The Aviary Club of Nigeria celebrates you today and always.

Long live Avian Elder Bayo Alli.Long live the Aviary Club of Nigeria.Long live the spirit of brotherhood and excellence.