{"id":15975,"date":"2017-03-16T13:55:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T12:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=15975"},"modified":"2017-04-26T12:30:48","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T11:30:48","slug":"menkiti-bishop-fred-louis-oke","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/menkiti-bishop-fred-louis-oke\/","title":{"rendered":"MENKITI, Bishop Fred Louis Oke"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.A; administrator, educationist, poet, novelist; b: February 5, 1929; p: Onitsha; ht: Onitsha; Iga: Onitsha; so: Anambra; m: Ethel Ifeyinwa Megafu, 1963; nc: five s; ed: St Johns&#8217; School, Onitsha, 1935-38; Holy Trinity School, Onitsha, 1939-43; St. Joseph&#8217;s School, Onitsha, 1944; Christ The King College Onitsha, 1945-49; University College, Ibadan, 1956-60; Institute of Administration London, 1974-75; cr: Clerk, Medical Headquarters Kaduna, 1949-52; Teacher, Hussey College, Warri, 1953-56; asst. sec, Federal Ministry of Finance, Ugos, 1960-63; snr. asst. sec, 1963-66; principal asst sec, Federal Ministry of Industries, Ugos, 1971-73; under sec 1973-75; dir. 1975-79; sec. for Works, Federal Ministry of Works. Ugos, 1979-81; ps. 1981-83; ch: Nigerian Paper Mill Ltd., Jebba, 1972-78; Central Packages of Nigeria Ltd., Ugos, 1972-80; Tafawa Balewa Management Committee. Lagos, 1980-81; Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Enugu, 1983-85; Nigerian Engineering and Construction Company Limited, Ugos, 1980- 81; currently, mdVch. Radiance Nursery\/Primary School\/High School, Festac Town, Ugos, since 1999; e-dir. Inlaks Limited, Ugos, 1983- 88; e-comm. Evangelical Church of Yaweh, Ugos, 1983-98; Ordained aBishop, 1994; mm: Government Coastal Agency, Apapa, 1962-66; Board of Internal Revenue, Ugos, 1964-68; Federal Board of Customs and Exercise, 1964-68; Board of West African Distileries Limited, Ugos, 1972-76; Board ofNigerian Industrial Development Bank, Ueos 1972-75; Board of Aba Textiles Mills Limited, Aba, 1972-75; Bauchi Meat Products Company Ltd., Bauchi, 1972-76; Nigerian Cement Company Ltd. Nkalagu, Enugu, 1973-75; Nigerian Sugar CBoomarpda,nLyaLgotds,.. 1B9a7c4i-ta7,6;19O7p3o-b7o5;B^oaty^ard ^Ltde., O^poZbo, ^19764-7-6. Galambi Ranching Company Ltd., Galamb. near^Bauchi, 1974-78. Loans Collection Committee, Federal Loans Board, Ugos, 1974-76. \u00a32l\u00a3\u00bb. Company of Nigeria 1975-79; Nort, Brewenes Ltd Kano. 1975-79; Peugeot Automobile of Nigeria Ltd Kadumt 1976-77; Governing Council of Industrial Training Fund, Jos. 1976- 78; Volkswagen of Nigeria Ltd., Lagos, 1976-78; Industrial Development Committee, East Central State, Enugu, 1985-86; publ: The End of the Road,1st Edition, Cross Continent Press Limited, Yaba, Ugos, 1988; For every Thing A Season, Mbeyi and Associates Ugos, 1998; 77ie End of the Road, 2nd Edition, Mbeyi and Associates, Lagos, 2000; Why me Why you, 1999 (poem); Tears from the Sky, Mbeyi and Associates,Ugos, 2000; You Oh Lord I Seek, 2000 (poem); Wheel of Evil, Jifala Publishing Company, Olorunsogo, Mushin, Ugos, 2004; My father and my all 2005 (poem); My church, 2005 (poem); On my 76th birthday, 2005 (poem); sc: presd. Ifeatu Age Grade Onitsha, Lagos Branch, since 1992; hob: reading and writing; off: Radiance Nursery\/Primary School, 1st Avenue,O Close, Festac, Ugos; tel: 01-5894416; res: 32, Adisa Bashua Street, Surulere, Lagos; tel: 01-5837300.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,1505,2415],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15975","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-educationist","category-writer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15975","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\/15975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15975"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}