AKEH, Eugene Lihwu

Born January, 1948
in

Obudu

AKEH

Eugene

Lihwu

B.Sc. M.Sc;

Gender: Male
Name of Spouse Mary Unung Akeh (Nee Mary Unung Uzembe)
State of Origin: Cross River
Father's Name
Mother's Name
Number of Male Children 3
Number of Female Children 3
Profession meteorologist, civil servant, philanthropist, administrator, multilinguist. technocrat
Working Experience
Previous Appointments:

National Youth Service Programme. 1974-75; Principal Officer. Applied Meteorology Activities. 1979-80; Chief Manager Applied meteorological Activities 1980-87; ag. asst.dir. Applied Meteorology/Co-ordinating Head, Agrometeorological. Hydro meteorological. Marine Environment Pupil Meteorologist; Directorate Cadre, 1993; Special asst. to dir. of Meteorology and Computer (DATA) Units. 1989-92; Officer-in-Charge Natural Disasters and Ecological Problems, sincc 1988: National Counterpart Expert on WMO/UNDP Agrometeological Project NIR/ 88/004. 1991-93; asst. dir. Agrometeorological Services and Special asst. to the dir. of Meteorology and Permanent Representative of Nigeria with WMO. 1991-93; Officer-in Charge. Preparation of Departmental Rolling Plan and Annual Budget, since 1993: d-din Applied Services Division/Departmental Project and Budget Development Officer. 1995-2001; ag.dir. ‘ Department °of Meteorological Services. 2001-03; dg./ceo. Nigerian Meteorological Agency and Permanent Representative of Nigeria with World Meteorological Organisation; v-presd. World Meteorological Organisation’s Commission on Agricultural Meteorology. 1992; ch./ Co-ordinator. Aviation Information and Communication Technology Integration Programme. Project Manager/Coordinator. UNDP/World Meteorological Organisation, since 1993; National Consultant, National Planning Commission and UNDP, 1992-96; UNDP/WMO Consultant to ECOWAS Secretariat for the formulation of Four Development Meteorological for 16 ECOWAS region, 1994; Preparation of Departmental and Ministerial Reports and Memoranda, since 1993; Coordinator/ch: African Monsoon Multi-Disciplinary Analysis Experiment. 2004-07 Upper Air Sector; mm: Inter-Redonal Agricultural Meteorology, Bridgetown, Barbados, Seminars and Workshops in various capacities; World Meteorological Organisation Commission on Agricultural Meteorology, since 1980; World Meteorological Organisation Rappovtew on Drought and Desertification in Africa, sinccl987; World Meteorological Organisation. Rapporteur on Agricultural Meteorology, 1989-90; FAO/ World Meteorological Organisation Early Warming Crop Monitoring Project in Nigeria. 1987; National Technical Committee on Space on Earthquake Phenomena, since 1987; National Raw Materials Council, since 1988; National Technical Committee on Space Application in Nigeria, since 1989; Inter-Governmental Negotiating Committee on Environment and Climate Change, since 1990: Federal Government mm. on the Inter-Governmental Committee for the Offer of Grand Satellite Receiving System by the Indian Government to Niseria. since 1992; World Meteorological Organisation Working Group DJ on followup action to the UNCED, Geneva, Switzerland, 1992; XHIth World Meteorological Organisation Congress, Geneva Switzerland 1999- Third United Nations Conference on Peaceful Uses of Outer/Space, Vienna Australia. 1999: 5 Conference of Parties Cop4 of UNFCCC Bonne Germany, 2000; Ministerial delegation. World Meteorological Organization, World Meteorological Organisation. HQS Geneva Switzerland and Conference on Air Port Security. Berlin, Germany,’ 2002; 1 v-presd. Nigerian Meteorological Society; National technical Committee on Drought and Desertification, since 1995- Na.ional Committee on the Implementation of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, since 1995; Eight Session of the ACMAO Board of Governors, Niamey, Nicer, 1996- Sixteen mm. States ofECOWAS Technical Committee on Industry, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, Lagos, 1996; 2 United Nations General Assembly, N.Y, USA Conference for Sustainable Development and Climate Change, 1997; Ghana for Formulation of UNDP/World Bank Global Environmental Facility Projects for ECOWAS, Accra Ghana, 1997; National GEF Projects on Climate Change, Solar Energy Solution and Energy efficiency, Abuja, 1997; National Advisory Committee on the Establishment of “National Emergency Management Agency, The Presidency, Abuja, 1997; Integrated Management of the Lake Chad Basin, National Regional Project, Abuja. 1997; World Meteorological Organisation Regional Association 1, Tanzania, 1998; v-presd. World Meteorological Organisation’s Commission on Agricultural Meteorology, since 1999; Board of Governors; African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development, since 2001;

St. Patrick's School, Udei, 1956-61: St. Theresa's School. Kakum. Obudu, 1961-62; Government Secondary School. Obudu. 196-66; Maryknoll College. Okuku, Ogoja, 1967-70: University of Nigeria. Nsukka, 1970- 74; University of Ibadan, 1975-76; University of Reading. England, 1977-78; University of Kazhystand. USSR, 1986: Study tour ofdrought monitoring Centres in Nairobi and Harare. 1997
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Ada Idaha Ke Efik Eburutu, 2005

The Order of the Niger, 2004;

He has presented so many technical papers in various conferences. Seminars and Workshops in various capacities; f: Nigerian Society of Remote Sensing, 1998; Nigerian Meteorological Society, 2004; Patron the Nigerian Society of Geoinformatics, 2003;

Germany Academic Exchange Services Award, DAAD award in Physics, by the Government of West Germany, 1971-74;

Reading, sports, traveling, learning languages and community based activities;

IBB GulfClub, Abuja; ch: Bette Foundation, Lagos, 1988-93; Patron, Likam Bende Club, Abuja; Likpegie Women Club, Abuja;

House 33, 3r Avenue, Gwarimpa Housing Estate, Abuja
pha: 1, Angiaba Close, Obudu Ranch Road, Obudu, Cross River State

tel/fax: 234-9-4130709/711, 4130710; 234-8033018846, 8023619286
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