John Onuminya EIMONYE,

Veterinary surgeon, Businessman, Farmer

DVM, PGS, Veterinary Surgeon, Business man, Farmer, born November 7, 1949, Otukpo, Benue State; married with seven children; Education: Wesley School, Upu- Icho, Otukpo, 1957-62; Wesley High School, Otukpo, 1964-68; Saint Michael's Second ary School, Aliade, 1969-70; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1971-76; University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1977-80; Career: Appointed Veterinary Surgeon in charge,ObuduCattleRanch, 1976-77; Ranch Manage*". Obudu Cattle Ranch, 1981-83; Farm Manager, NLPC Limited, General Farm, Kawo, Kaduna, 1983; Project Man ager, NLPC Limited Mokwa Cattle Ranch and Abattoir Complex, 1983-85; Project Manager, Niger River Basin and Rural De velopment Authority, Mokwa, Cattle Re search and Abattoir Complex, 1985; Honourable Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1985-87; Chairman, Benue State's Directorate of Foods, Roads and Rural Infrastructure, 1986; Chairman, Benue State Agricultural Development Project (World Bank Assisted Programme), 1986; Chairman, Technical Committee on Agriculture tour of Brazil, USA and En gland, 1986; General Manager, Durafelt Chemicals Limited, IMESCO Group ofCom panies, 1987-88; Managing Director, Jadesser International (Nigeria) Limited; member,…