{"id":8413,"date":"2017-01-19T14:02:34","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T13:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8413"},"modified":"2017-04-19T23:19:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T22:19:47","slug":"ekong-obonganwan-grace-e","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ekong-obonganwan-grace-e\/","title":{"rendered":"EKONG, Obonganwan Grace E"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Administrator, Former Executive Secre tary, Economic Advisory and Intelligence Committee,Akwa Ibom State; LGA: Itu; Pa: Elder Chief E. A. Efiong and Madam A. Efiong; Married to Dr. Bassey. U.Ekong with six children; Education: Michigan State Univ ., USA, 1970, SSc High Hons; Master of Arts; Career and Work History: Senior Education Officer, Federal Ministry of Education, Lagos, 1974-80: Chief Officer, NNPC, Lagos, 1980-90; Director General, AKS Government, 1992-94; Executive Secretary, Economic Advisory and Intelligence Committee, Uyo, 1994-96; Director of UNDP Programmes in Alma Ibom State, 1996; Career Related Activities and Responsibilities: Board Mem, Family Support Programme, AKS, 1995-96; Mem, Athletics Committee, Sports Council, Uyo, 1994-present; Creative Work: &#8221;Women of AKS -Their Activities, Achievements, Problems and Prospects&#8221;; Civic and Political Activities: Pres., Esop Iban Oku, Lagos, 1985 -91; Pioneer Financial Secretary, AKS Community in Lagos, 1987-92; Mem, FAIWA, Uyo, 1993present; Treasurer, Church Organisation, Lagos, 1985-88; Pres ., Women Foundation, Lagos, 1985-90; Pres., ITAM OMA Women Asscn, Uyo, 1995prese nt; Awards, Recognitions: Obonganwan Ed uek by the Itu Traditional Council Itu Local Gov!. Area, 1993; Merit Awards by Blossoms, ODA, Itu Students, KIWANIS Club, Uyo; Professional Memberships: Mem, Nigerian Institute of Management Associate Mem, Institute of Work and Society; Mem , American Univ. Alumni Asscn; Religious Affiliation: Christian; Hobbies: Dancing, Singing, Reading, Cooking, Vo lley Ball. Contact Address: Bakonburg Associates Ltd., 37 Tejuosho Street, Surulere, P. O. Box 54859, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,219],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8413","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\/8413","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\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8413"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}