ONYEKWELU, Lemuel

M.Sc, mining engineer, geologist, born May 29, 1943, Achi, Oji-River LGA, Enugu State; married Ukeanya Sally Tochi 1972, one son, one daughter; Education: Methodist Secondary School, Uzuakoli, 1957-61; Federal School of Forestry, Ibadan, 1963-65; Peoples Friend ship University, Moscow, 1965-71; Hungar ian Geological Institute/Budapest Technical University, 1979; Career: Appointed For est Assistant, MinistryofAgriculture, Enugu, 1962-65; Geologist and Head of Division, Nigerian Steel Development Authority, Ka duna, 1972-75; Mining Geologist & Head of Division, Projects Development Institute, Enugu, 1975-79; Chief Scientific Officer, Ministry of Scienceand Technology, Enugu, 1980-82; Principal Consultant, Geo-Pen Consultants, Enugu-Nigeria, 1983-date; member, Nigerian Mining and Geo-Sciences Society, 1975; fellow,Geological Society of London, 1975; member, Association ofGeoscientists for International Development, 1977; member, Society of Mining Engineers of the American Institute of Mining Engi neers (SME-AIME), 1980; member, Com mittee on Policy Issues on Science & Tech nology for Development, National Confer ence on Science & Technology Policy in Ni geria, 1981;Co-ordinator,InternationalSym posium on the Development of Indigenous Technology, Ministry…