Biographical overview
Litigation and Property Law Dept., Legal Division, 1988-90; General Manager, Legal Division, 1990-93; Ag. Group General Manager, LegallSecretary to NNPC, 1993- present; Career Related Activities and Responsibilities: Prosecutor, SES and CRS Armed Robbery and Firearms Tribunal, 1975-80; Attended Career Related Courses all over the country and in the United Statcs of America; Appeared and Practised in Civil and Criminal Cases in Magistrate, High Courts, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Nigeria; Mem., Nigerian Delegation to International Maritime Organisation Conference, London, 1984; Clerk, Census Office. Accra, Ghana, 1960-6 1: Teacher, New Era Secondary School, Accra, 1962; Clerk. Lands Registry, Lagos, 1963-68; Participant. numerous International Law Conferences and Seminars; Special Work Related Achievements: Tour of the United States to study USA Legal System on the auspices of Operation Cross Roads Africa. 1985; Participant, Negotiations of Some Contracts on some major NNPC Projects; Take an active part in Administration of Criminal Justice in Ministries of Justice, SES, CRS; Civic and Political Activities: Honorary Adviser, Awa Traditional Rulers Council; Pres. Achimota College Philateli sts ' Club, 1962: Mem., Achimota College Scripture Union Committee, 1962; Founder and General SecretarylTreasurer. Qua [boe Church, Apapa, Lagos, 1965-68; Honorary Director, Awa Area Community Bank Ltd., Mem .. Institute of Administration (Zaria) Chapel Committee. 1968; Treasurer, National Union of Nigerian Students, 1970-7 1; Pres., NNPC Tennis Club, 1989- present; Gen. Secretary, Students Union, Institute of Admin, Zaria, 1969-70; Editor in Chief, Alpha Fraternity Magazine, Institute of Admin, Zaria, 1970: Pres , NNPC Staff Club, Lagos, I 992-presenl : Executive Mem., AKS Community, Lagos, 1989- present; Mem.. NNPC Group (Management) Tenders Committee, 1989 as well as other such responsibilities; Honour: Obong Ifiok of Use Offot, Uyo, 1994; Professional Memberships: Mem., Nigerian Bar Asscn.: Mem., International Bar Asscn.: Mem., Academy of American and Intcrnational Law; Mem., Petroleum Energy and Mining Law Asscn. of Nigeria: Associate Mem., American Bar Asscn. ; Associate Mem .. Asscn. of International Petroleum Negotiators; Religious • Affiliation: Christian: Hobbies: Reading, Swimming. Badminton. Table Tennis: Office: Group Headquarters, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), 7 Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island. PMB 12701. Lagos; Home: Nung Oku Ekanem. Onna LGA, Akwa Ibom State.
Biographical record
- Title
- Prince
- Surname
- ESSIEN
- First Name
- Uwemedimo Ekpo
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- Who's Who Akwa Ibom State
- Status
- Alive
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Single
- Profession
- Legal Practitioner
- Education Level
- Primary
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Source
- Who's Who Akwa Ibom State
Source
Who's Who Akwa Ibom State
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