Francis Efiomeyo EKPO,

Army officer, Businessman

Retired Army Officer, Businessman, fonner Chairman, Uyo Lo cal Govenullent. Caretaker Committee; LGA: Uyo; Born: Nov. 13, 1948; Pa: Joseph E. Ekpo (d) and Theresa N. Ekpo (d); Married to Mrs. Franka Ekpo; Children Edet . (24), Chima (19), Amina (18), Edidiong (15); Education: Holy Family College, Abak, 1959-63, WASC; Yaba CollegeofTechnology, Lagos, 1964-66, OND; Army School of ElectricaV Mechanical Engineering, Yaba, 1967-69, A III, A II Instruments Cert;. Nigerian Defence Academy, 197071 , Commission; Command and Staff College, Jaji, 1983-84, Psc; Career and Work History: Training Officer, 180 Battalion, Nigerian Army, 1971-72; Company Commander, 185 Battalion, 1972-74; 131 Battalion, 1974-76; Company Officer!Instructor, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna 1976-78; Battalion Second in charge, 2 Infantry Battalion, Jos, 1978-79; Staff Officer, Army Headquarters, Lagos. 1980-81 ; Battalion second in charge, Guards Battalion, Lagos, 1981-83; Staff Officer, Headquarters, 82 Division NA, 1984-89; Training Officer, Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre, Oshodi, 1989-90; Career Related Responsibilities: Chairman, Uyo LGA Caretaker Committee 1l}~4-95: Chic and Political…