Patrick Efetobore BRASS-OMETAN,

Journalist, Public servant

B.Sc; journalist, public servant; b: March 17, 1951; p: Aghalokpe; lga: Okpe; so: Delta; married has children; ed: Ometan Memorial School, Ughoton, Warri, 1959-64; Urhobo College, Effurun, Warri, 1964-69; University of Ibadan, 1974-77; cr: Features Writer, Herald Newspaper, Ilorin, 1977- 78; Chief Import Controller, Nigerian Customs Service, Apapa, 1979- 80; Excise Officer, Nigerian Customs Service, Apapa Industrial Area, Lagos, 1981-84; Head, Public Relations Department, Federal Operations Unit, Ikeja, 1984-92; asst. Comptroller, Nigeria Customs Service, since 1993; mm: Institute of Personnel Management; Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators; hob: reading; off: 25/27, Oki Une, Mende, Maryland, P.O. Box 649, Yaba-Ugos; tel: 01-4934932.