{"id":8491,"date":"2017-01-20T09:58:17","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T08:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8491"},"modified":"2017-04-20T01:49:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T00:49:47","slug":"ekpo-maj-francis-efiomeyo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ekpo-maj-francis-efiomeyo\/","title":{"rendered":"EKPO, Maj Francis Efiomeyo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Retired Army Officer, Businessman, fonner Chairman, Uyo Lo cal Govenullent. Caretaker Committee; LGA: Uyo; Born: Nov. 13, 1948; Pa: Joseph E. Ekpo (d) and Theresa N. Ekpo (d); Married to Mrs. Franka Ekpo; Children Edet . (24), Chima (19), Amina (18), Edidiong (15); Education: Holy Family College, Abak, 1959-63, WASC; Yaba CollegeofTechnology, Lagos, 1964-66, OND; Army School of ElectricaV Mechanical Engineering, Yaba, 1967-69, A III, A II Instruments Cert;. Nigerian Defence Academy, 197071 , Commission; Command and Staff College, Jaji, 1983-84, Psc; Career and Work History: Training Officer, 180 Battalion, Nigerian Army, 1971-72; Company Commander, 185 Battalion, 1972-74; 131 Battalion, 1974-76; Company Officer!Instructor, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna 1976-78; Battalion Second in charge, 2 Infantry Battalion, Jos, 1978-79; Staff Officer, Army Headquarters, Lagos. 1980-81 ; Battalion second in charge, Guards Battalion, Lagos, 1981-83; Staff Officer, Headquarters, 82 Division NA, 1984-89; Training Officer, Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre, Oshodi, 1989-90; Career Related Responsibilities: Chairman, Uyo LGA Caretaker Committee 1l}~4-95: Chic and Political Activities:&#8217; Metnbership Director~ Thorn Central Lions Club, Uyo, 1994-96~ 1 st Vic~ Pres., Ibom Central Lions Club, Uyo, 1996-1997~ President, Thorn Central Lions Club, Uyo~ 1997-present; Honour: Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Sales ~1anagement, (FNISM), Uyo, 1995; Religious Affiliation: Catholic; Hobbies: Reading, Boxing, Squash; Office: Elmariz Nigeria Ltd., P.O. Box 1152, Uyo, Akwa Thorn State, Tel.: (085) 201392: Home: 24 Akpan Essien Lane, Uyo, Akwa Thom State. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[209,253],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8491","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-business-person","category-military"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8491","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\/8491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8491"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}