NTIA, HON Justice, Effiong Joseph

Committee, London, 197 1-73; Chairman, General J udicial Commiss ions of Inquiry and Tribunals in Cross River State, 1978-88; Chairman, Miscell aneous Offences Tribunal (Federa l), Bauchi State, 1992-93 ; Appointed by Gowon in 1968 with three others to Tour Europe and explain why N igeria mllst remain One, no Segregati on. Publication: Co-publ isher of the Booklet, " Nigeria alld the Minorit ies", (1967); Civic and Political Activities: Secretary, Ibibio Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1957-,6 3 ; Secretary, COR State Movement at London, 1957- 63; Secretary, State Creation Movement, Lagos, 1966-68, leading to the creation of South Eastern State amongst others in 1967; Governorship Candidate, (NRC), Akwa Ibom State, 199 1; Honours: Otuekong of Uyo, Paramount Ruler of Uyo, 199 1; Mkpi song of Ekpe Atai; Paramount Rul er of Ek pe Atai, 1996; Honoured by Esop Mkparawa Ibibio, Ekpe Atai LGA:, 1 9~6; Religions Affiliation: Qua Iboe; Hobbies annd Interests: Tennis, Sports, Farming; Office: Law Reform Commiss ion's Offi ce, Block 7 ldonges it Nkanga Secretariat, Uyo, Akwa lbom State; Home: 7 Akpan Inyang Street, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State Tel: (085)22033 06