Nsobom Tom Essien AKPAN

Biographical record

Title

HRM

Surname

AKPAN

First Name

Nsobom

Other Names

Tom Essien

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Who's Who Akwa Ibom State

Date of Birth

1918

Status

Alive

Father's Name

Obong Essien Akpan

Father's Status

Deceased

Mother's Name

Madam Nwa A. Eton

Mother's Status

Deceased

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Madam Arit T. Akpan
Madam Doris T. Akpan

Names of Children

Christian, Etop, Eno, Alfred, Essien, Urua and five other sons;

Profession

Farmer, Traditional Ruler

Education Level

Secondary

Schools Attended with Dates

Holy Trinity School;, Calabar, '935, Standard VI Cert;

Previous Appointments

Teacher/Preacher, Qua Thoe Church, Ikot Ekan lnlan, Ikot Offiok Nsit, 1936-48; Clerk, P & T, Mbi ao.J P.A., Nsit Ibom, UAC Buying Agent, Eket, 1948-58; Special Achievements: Founder, EdebQm Welfare Union, 1953; Construction and Opening of Road linking Afal1a Offiong with MbioKporo II through Ikot Ebre; Founder, Ikot Ebre Primary School; Aided the Establishment of Nsit People's Granmlar School, Afal1a Offiong, the pioneer Sec. Sch in Western Nsit, Community Sec. Sch, Afia Nsit Urua Nko; Mt. Carmel Hospital Afia NsitJAkpa Utong and the Gov!. Teachers' Training Coli, Afal1a Nsit (AKS Coli. of Education); Civic and Political Activities: Councillor, Western Nsit Clan, Mbiaso, 1958-59; Councilor, Eket Urban, 1960-61; Leader, Ikot Ebre Nsit Village, 1946-present; Group Head, Edeobom, Mbiaso, 1956; Clan Head, Western Nsit, 1978; Currently, Paramount Ruler, Nsit Thorn LGA, Afal1a Offiong;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Other Relevant Information

Obong Akpan is a social reformer, crusader for moral re armament, lover of peace and development;

Official Address

Paramount Ruler's Palace, Ikot Ebre Nsit, P.O.Box I, Mbiaso, Nsit ThOJ:'I LGA, Akwa Ibom State