{"id":10173,"date":"2017-02-09T12:23:13","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T11:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=10173"},"modified":"2017-04-18T11:22:36","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T10:22:36","slug":"daniel-john","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/daniel-john\/","title":{"rendered":"DANIEL, John"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bilingual Economist, Administrator, Retired Director General, Community Leader; LGA: Ikot Ekpene; Born: Nov. 15,1943; Pa: Daniel Akpan(d) and Mama Akpan; Married with five Children; Education: O&#8217;Level, 1964; Diploma, (London) Superieure in French Language, Paris, France, 1969; Univ. of Grenoble, Franc e, 1974, B.Sc. Econs. (Licence es Science Economiques); Ulliv. of Grenoble, 1975. PostGraduate Dip!. in Development Economics; Other Qualifications: Residential Management Course at the Royal Institute of Public Administration Lo ndon, 1978; Residential Advanced Management Development Course at ISSEC, Paris, France by CMDlFrench Foundation, 1980 and several other workshops and seminars, Career and Work History: Clerk, Premier&#8217; s. Office, E nugu, 19 62-67; Senior Asst. Secretary, Dept. of Establishments and Training, CRS Public Service; 1975-7.9; Under Se cret~ry , Economic Department, Cab inet Office, Calabar a nd Secretary, Capital Projects Committee, 1979-81; Secretary, Dept of Parastatals, Office of the Governor, Calabar, 198183; Principal Secretary and Admi nistrative Asst. to Secretary to the Military Govt.lHead 7ifService; 1983 -.85; Asst. DirectorlHead, Public Serv ice, Research and Policy Analysis Dept., Cabinet Office; 1985 -89; De puty Director, Political Dept.; Mi litary Gove rnor&#8217;s Office. 1988-89, Director, Political Dept, 199 1-92; Director&#8217; General, Political Dept., Governor Office and Director General, Political Dept., Governors Office and Director General and Sole Administrator, Local govt. Pension Board, Uyo, 1992 &#8211; 94; Career Related Responsibilities: Resource Perso nnel, Centre for Democratic Studies, Abuja for the training of Administrative Secretaries, Registrat~n Officers and elected local government Chairmen and Councillors in Akwa Thorn state, 198\\l &#8211; 91, Part-time French Lecturer, Univ. ofCaiabar 1977 &#8211; 79, Lecturer during Induction Course and Seminars for Administrative, Professibnal and other categories of Officers in the Public Service in CRS and AKS 1977 &#8211; 91; Lecturer&#8217; and Examiner on Manageme~t and Machinery of Government for the Compuls<;>ry Examination for Special class Officers in AKS Public Servant, 1993; Participant in various seminars and workshops; Civic and Political Activities: CRS Govt. Representative on the Boards of Directors of Asbestonit Ltd ., Oron; Caicemco, Calabar; Niger M ills Company Ltd, Calabar; CR Hotels Ltd., Calabar; etc.; 1981 &#8211; 83; Secretary, Personnell Asst. Sharing Committee between CRS and AKS. 1987; Secretary, Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Ikot Ansangllkot Akan Land Disturbances in Etinan LGA; 1987; Chairman, Ikot Ekpene Urban Ward U Electricity Project Committee Mem of Paramount Ruler&#8217;s Advisory Cour.cil and Ikot Ekpene Development Union. A Patron ofUtu Ikot Essienim Ekpot Village Council and National Asscn of Ikot Ekpene Students, Electoral Officer, General Elections, 1979; Secretary, Transition Committee from Military to ChiefEtiebet&#8217;s Civilian Govt in CRS, 1983, Returning Officer, General Elections, 1983, Asst. Secretary, Transition Committee, Military to Obong Akpan lsemin &#8216;s elected civilian administration in AKS, 1991 . Honours: Patron, Asscn of French Language Teachers in AKS, Professional Memberships: Mem, Nigerian Economic Society; Mem. Nigerian Institute of Management; Mem. Methodist Light Bearers Asscn, Mem, Asscn of Retired Directors-General, Religious Affiliation: Methodist; Hobbies: Social Survey, Reading, Music. Mr. Daniel has visited several foreign countries including France, Britain, Switzerland, Weste rn Germany, Italy; He is fluent in Annang, Thibio, Igbo, English and French, Address: P.O. Box 695, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Thorn State, Tel: (085) 400501. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[484],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-10173","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-public-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10173"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=10173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}