SHIJA, Hon. Engr. Mrs. Mnena

B.Sc, FNSE;engineer, publicservant, politician; b:June28,1965;p: Mbaakon; ht: Vandeikya; Iga: Vandeikya; so: Benue; m: Zenda Mnena, July 30, 1983; nc: two s, two d; ed: NKST Adeyongo, Vandeikya LGA, Benue, 1969-76; NKST Bristow Secondary School, Gboko, Benue State, 1976-81; Federal University ofTechnology (nowFederalUnivereity ofAgriculture),Makurdi,1986-90;cr: Soilware& Hardware Engineer, BenueCementCompany, 1991-97;Mechanical &Electrical Consultant, (PrivatePractice), 1997-2007; Hon.Comm.forWorks, Housing & Transport,BenueState,since2007; FinancialSec, NigerianSocietyof Engineers(NSE),MakurdiBranch, 1998-2002;mm: Awards& Endowment Committee,NSE, 1999-2002;WelfareCommittee,NSE; NationalExecutive, NigeriaSocietyofEngineers Council, 2003;05-06;ReviewofStaffCondition ofService, NSECouncil,2003;ch., Appointment Promotions & Disciplinary Committee, NSE Council, 2003; Alternate v-ch., Conference Planning Committee for NSE Conference, Ibadan, tagged AGELU, 2003; Mem., Conference Planning Committee,Warri,2004; v-ch., Membership Board, NSE Council, 2005;v-ch., Admission Commission, NSE Council, 2005; Professional Development Committee, NSE Council, 2006; COREN Representative forAccreditation ofEngineeringCoursesatVarious Universities &Polytechnics; NSERepresentative SteeringCommittee, Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative; Participant, NigeriaSocietyofEngineers NSE,International Conference-EngineeringWorldConvention,Brazil,2008; mm: CouncilfortheRegulation of Engineering(COREN);NigerianSociety of Engineers(NSE);School Prefect/DeputyHeadGirl, BristowSec.School, Gboko, 1981;award: Overall Best Academic Studebt in Form One, 1977; Award for Meritorious Service in Engineering by Nigerian University Engineering StudentAssociation, Univereity ofAgriculture, Makurdi…