Peter Mego Ogem OGBANG

University Lecturer, Public Servant, Politician, Businessman

BA, Ph.D, educationist, born October 25, 1940. Ukwutia-Utugwang, Obudu, Cross River State; married Grace Unyeakpa Audu 1967, one son, three daughters; Education: St Colman's School, Utugwang, St Christopher's School, Abuochichi and Central School, Ohong, 1954, Mary Knoll Secondary School, Okuku-Ogoja, 1955-59, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1961-65, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1968-73; appointed Principal, St Patrick's School, Obudu, 1961; Assistant Lecturer, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1966-68; Lecturer, UNN, Calabar Campus, 1974; Lecturer, University of Ibadan, Jos Campus, 1974-75; appointed Commissioner for Education, Cross River State, 1975-77; Federal Commissioner (now Minister) for Health and Social Welfare, 1977-79; Deputy Gubernatorial Candidate, banned Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), 1983; engaged in private business, since 1984