{"id":15882,"date":"2017-03-15T17:13:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T16:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&p=15882"},"modified":"2017-04-26T09:05:11","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T08:05:11","slug":"mbanefo-chief-amb-arthur-christopher-izuegbunam","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/mbanefo-chief-amb-arthur-christopher-izuegbunam\/","title":{"rendered":"MBANEFO, Chief (Amb.) Arthur Christopher Izuegbunam"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OFR; chartered accountant, businessman; b: June 11, 1930, bt: Onitsha, so: Anambra; m: Jackie 1965; nc: one s; ed: St Patrick’s College, Calabar; trained as a chartered accountant in England, 1956-61. cr: snr. Partner, Akintola Williams and Company, Lagos, April 1965; appointed Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United Nations; former Board mm: Nigerian Stock Exchange, Lagos; mm. 6-man International Group to recommend Accountancy Training and Education for the Republic of Tanzania, 1979; mm. 5-man Judicial Commission of Enquiry on NNPC Crude Oil Sales, 1980 (N2.8 billion Loss Enquiry); md. Vasava Aeronautics, dir. ThisWeek Ltd (Publishers of This Week magazine), 1987; dir. UAC of Nigeria Ltd; Mobil Oil Nigeria Pic; UMARCO Nigeria Ltd; Reckitt and Colman Nigeria Ltd., Standard Flour Mill Ltd; P-E Consulting (W.A) Ltd; ch: Sub-Committee on Technical Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation that prepared the NNPC for Privatisation; min. Commerce and Industry in the Eastern Region during the Civil War; Pro-Chancellor\/ch. Council, University of Ugos 1984-86; Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1986-90; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1990-93; ch. Board of Trustees, Anambra State Education and Technology Fund, 1986-91; Board of Trustees, Anambra State Development Trust Fund, 1991-94; f. Institute of Chartered Accountants, England and Wales; f. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria; mm. ofCouncil, Nigeria Associa tion of Management Consultants, since 1976; presd. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, 1978-79; mm. council^ Nigerian Institute of Management, since 1981; mm. of council. International Federation of Accountants, 1982; presd. Nigerian Association of Management consultants, since 1983, Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa; one of the eight adjudicators to select the outstanding young persons of the world (annual event sponsored by Jaycees International), 1984; ch. Committee on State creation, 1996; Permanent Representative to the United Nations, since October 1999 sc: Ikoyi Club, Ugos; mm: Metropolitan Club, Ugos. tt: The Oluwo of Ile-Ife, 1989. nh: Order of Federal Republic, 1981. hob: collection of art works, badminton, cultural affairs, off: Arthur Mbanefo and Associate, Ebani House, Broad Street Lagos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2406,209,484],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15882","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-accountant","category-business-person","category-public-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15882","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\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15882"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}