{"id":15647,"date":"2017-03-14T16:16:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T15:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=15647"},"modified":"2017-04-27T10:08:07","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T09:08:07","slug":"inyang-obong-etim-okon","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/inyang-obong-etim-okon\/","title":{"rendered":"INYANG, Obong Etim Okon"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retired: Police Officer, Community Leader, Former InspectorGeneral, Nigerian Police Force; LGA:MBO; Born: D~c. 25, 1930; Married to Mrs Edim Etim Inyang with five Cbildren; Education : Method ist Boys&#8217; High Sch., Oron, 1939-40; Oyubia Central Sch., Oron, 1941-45; Career and Work History: Teacher, 1946-49; Recruit Constable, Nigerian Pol ice Force, 1949-57, Lance Corporal, 1957-58, Sergeant, 1958-59, Inspector, 1959-60, Ass!. Superintendent, 1964-65; &#8216;Superintendent, 1965-67; Ch ief Superintendent, 1967-71 ; Asst. Commiss ioner, 197 1- 74; DeputyCommissioner, 1974-75; Commiss ioner, Kano State Police Command, 1975 -77; Bendel State Police Command, 1977-80; Ass!. Inspector-Genera l, 1981-84; Inspector-General, 1984-86; Spccial Work Related Achievements: Established, and headed International Crimina(Police Organisation (ICPO\/ Inte rpol) 1961-71;Played a leading role in the establ ishment of the Tra ffic Warden Service and the Police Medical corps, mem., 1974; Supreme Military Council (SMC), 1984-86; Mem., Armed Forces Ruling Council (AFRC) 1988-86, DeputyChairman, Constitution Review Committee (CRC), 1987; !~&#8217;JIIours, Awards, Recognitions: Ikpoto Oro;, Ada Idaha ke Eburutu; Patron Oron Development Union, I 978-present; Nigerian Independence Medal(NIM); Nigerian Police Long Service Medal (NpLSM), 1994; General Serv ice Medal (GSM) Listed in Who&#8217;s Who i\/J Nigeria; Hobbies and Interests: Billiards, Lawn Tennis, Table Tenni s; Office: I Etim Inyang Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos'&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[722,484],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15647","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-police","category-public-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15647","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\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19753,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15647\/revisions\/19753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15647"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}