{"id":14836,"date":"2017-03-09T17:57:46","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T16:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14836"},"modified":"2017-06-08T15:17:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T14:17:22","slug":"oka-ibom-irem","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/oka-ibom-irem\/","title":{"rendered":"OKA, Ibom Irem"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Birth: March 1961 State of Origin: Ebonyi Local Government Area: Afikpo South Contact Address: Ebunwana-Eda, Afikpo South Ebonyi State Hon Oka Ibom Irem is a prominent economist and community leader who is versed in the development issues. He is an accomplished administrator and established civil servant. Currently, he is a member of the National Assembly. Education Abia State University Uturu B.Sc. (Hons) Economies 2S1> Class Upper Division .lob Experience \u2022 Civil Servant for a long time \u2022 Resigned and joined Party Politics under Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) \u2022 Appointed Honourable Commissioner in 1999 \u2022 Elected into Federal House of Assembly representing Afikpo North\/South Federal Constituency Contributions to Community Development \u2022 Did a lot in the Poverty Alleviation and Eradication Programme as Hon Commissioner \u2022 Made effective changes in the administrative system of the civil service. \u2022 Put up with a lot of infrastructures in the local communities. \u2022 Attracted a lot of modern infrastructures to his constituency such as electricity, good road network, boreholes, and modern markets. \u2022 Put up a Blue Print for Economic Development in the state when he served as Hon Commissioner and most of them are now being implemented by the State Government. Hon Ibom Oka Irem is a clean politician and a disciplined man whose keen interest is the development of the area he comes from. He has worked hard towards that as a nationalist he is. He is married and has a good family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,219],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14836","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-civil-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14836","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14836"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}