Bassey Uwidoh EKANEM,

Financial Economist · b. November I, 1931

B.Sc, financial economist, bom November I, 1931, Asang Emong, Cross River State; married Jane Edak Ene 1962, two sons, three daugh ters; Education: CSM School, Nsofang, Cross River State, 1939-40, CSM School, Okuni, 1941-42, Qua Iboe Mission School and Oloko Central School, 1943-44, CSM School, Obio Usiere, 1945-46, Hope Waddell Training Institution, Calabar, 1947- 51, University of London, UK, 1960-63, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scot land, 1963-64; Career: Served in the defunct Eastern Nigerian Public Service, 1952-55; joined the Federal Public Service ofNige ria, 1956-59; appointed Senior Management Staff, Nigerian Industrial Development Bank, May 1966; Controller, NIDB, 1977; Asso ciate member, Investments Analysts, UK, 1971; Associate member, Nigerian Institute of Management, 1978; member, Rotary In ternational, since 1978; member, Aba Rotary Club; member, Lagos Central Rotary Club; Traditional Title: Ada-Idaha Ke Enlong Abatim, 1985; Hobbies: current affairs, read ing, gardening; Home: 88, Alaka Estate, Western Avenue, Surulere, Lagos State. Tele phone: 01-836632.