{"id":18008,"date":"2017-03-29T09:42:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T08:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18008"},"modified":"2017-05-31T12:41:49","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T11:41:49","slug":"ubong-elder-bassey","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ubong-elder-bassey\/","title":{"rendered":"UBONG, Elder Bassey"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banker, Busin essman, former Asst Gen Manager, MFC Sav ings and Loa ns Ltd, Di rector, Ivy Press Ltd ; LGA: Nsit Ibom; Married with four ch i Idren; Ed uca tion: Ibibio State College, &#8211; Ikot Ek pene, 1966-67; Lutheran High Sch, Obot Idim , 1968-71 , W ASC; \u00b7Etinan In st, HSC, 1972; Un iv of Nigeria, Ns ukka, 1972-76, B.Sc ( Hons) Agric Econs; 198 I -83 , MBA (Marketin g); Career and Work H istory: S:~t i s ti ca l Asst, M in of Health , CRS, 1972; Sen iOI Science Master, Head Sc ience Dept, Corpu s Chri st i Coll ege, Ilawe Ekit i, 1976 (NYSC); Agr ic Extenti on Office r, Ogoja Loca l Govt Area, 1978-80; Agric Officer, CRS, 1983-85 ; Cred it &#038; Ma rket ing Officer, ICON Ltd, 1985 -89; Head Agric Unit, ICON Ltd; 1989-9 1; Manag ing Cons ulta nt , Cardin al Services Ltd , 1991-92; I 996- prese nt; Asst Gen Manager, MFC Savings &#038; Loa ns Lid, 1993 -96; Director, Ivy Press Ltd ; .Iabu Nig Ltd, 1996- present; Cha irman, Boa rd of Directo rs, Oboyo Co mmunity bank N ig Ltd, 1993- pres ent; Career Related Activit ies &#038; Responsibilities: Pa rticipated in many Wo rk s ho ps, Se min a rs a nd Con fe re nce s; Publications: The Price Monilor; Butty and the Mosquito; Hippo and Other Poems for Junior Sec Sch.; and others; Civic Activities: Secreta ry, Rotary C lub of Uyo, 1994-95; Pres, Ro tary Club of Uyo, 1997-prese nt; Head of La ity, African Churc h, Oboyo Pari sh, Uyo Di v is ion , 1995- pre s ent ; Professional Memberships : Asso Mem, Nig In st of Mgt; Hobbies and Interests : Writin g, Read ing, Mus ic; Office: 6 Akpan Etuk St, P.O. Box 1097, Uyo; Tel: (085) 200183, 200896; Ho me: Oboyo Ikot Ita, P.O. Box I, Oboyo Ikot Ita P. A., Akwa I bam State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2404,209],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18008","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-banker","category-business-person"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18008","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\/18008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18008"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}