trade unionist, football administrator; b: August 27, 1922; ht: Calabar; so: Cross River, married, has six children; ed: DukeTown School, Calabar, 1927-35, DukeTown Secondary School, 1936-38, Hope Waddel Institute, 1939-1941; Railway Traffic Training School, Lagos, 1942-43; cr: Railway Corporation Staff, 1943-60; mm. Zikist Movement, 1946; sec. Enugu Branch, 1949; ch. Railway Staff Union, Port Harcourt, 1951-58; Deputy presd. General, Railway Ports Transport Staff Union, Ugos, 1956-60; Football Columnist, Punch Newspapers, 1978-82; Administrative sec. Nigerian Football Association, 1960; asst sec. National Sports Commission; General sec. NFA; mm. Confederation of African Football; Second vpresd. FIFA; v-presd. CAF, 1974-1999; Life v-presd. CAF till date; tt: Etabom; hob: football, workers' welfare; off: c/o Nigerian Football Association; res: Duke Town, Calabar, Cross River State.
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