IBIAM, Sir (Dr) Akanu(Late)

Ibadan), LL.D. (University of Ife), D.Sc, O.B.E., K.B.E., K.C.M G., G.C.O.N Married and has three children, two girls and a boy. Address (Home) 4tA "Ganymede" Unwana, Afikpo Division, imo State, (Office) 41A, Colliery Avenue, Enugu. Hobby: reading, gardening. IBRAHIM, (Sir) Kasbjm, teacher, first indigenous Governor of ttorthem Nigeria, Chancellor University of % Lagos; Born in Maidaguri, Borno State 1910. Education: Katshina Training College; spent the early part of his life as a teacher, appointed a 6 , voting teacher, 1933; founder mem ber of the banned Northern People's Congress (NPC) 1951 elected mem ber of the Northern House of Assem bly and the House of Representa tives, serving as a minister both at the Federal and Regional levels — he was the North Regional Minister of Social Development and Survey; later returned to work for the Bornu Native Authority; served in the Nigerian Senate; was chairman of the former Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology and later chairman of the Provisional Council of Ahmadu Bello University; appoin- * H ted Governor Northern Nigeria, 1962, was knighted by Queen Eliza beth II the same year; when the Army took over power in January i 1966 he became Adviser to the Military Governor Northern Region; appointed Chancellor University of Lagos. Married with children; Add ress: Maiduguri, Borno State