{"id":8520,"date":"2017-01-20T15:36:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T14:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8520"},"modified":"2017-06-01T13:37:28","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T12:37:28","slug":"oforiokuma-chief-tamunobere","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/oforiokuma-chief-tamunobere\/","title":{"rendered":"OFORIOKUMA, Chief tamunobere"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.A., FCA; chartered accountant, administrator; born: January 12, 1931; hometown: Calabar; State of Origin: Cross River; married: Inyang Effiong Bassey, 1958; No. of Children: three sons, two daughter;<br \/>\nEducation: Duke Town Primary School, Calabar, 1936-39; Hope Waddell Primary School, Calabar, 1940-45; Hope Waddell Secondary School, Calabar, 1946-49; University College (now University of Ibadan), Ibadan, 1949- 53; United Kingdom Institute of Chartered Accountants, UK 1956- 60.<br \/>\nCareer: Chief Accountant, Shell Company of Nigeria Ltd, Lagos, 1961- 62; Asst. Banking Examiner, Federal Ministry of Finance, 1962-63; Banking Examiner, Federal Ministry of Finance, 1963; Substantive Deputy Permanent Secretary\/acting Permanent Secretary. Federal Ministry of Finance, 1963-65; Financial Adviser, Nigerian Railway Corporation, 1965; chairman Nigerian National Shipping Line, 1965-66; Group executive chairman. Waldem Holdings Limited, since 1966; associate. Chartered Accountant, England and Wales, 1960; fellow Institute of Chartered Accountants, England and Wales, since 1970; senior Consultant, United Nation Development Programme, 1987; former president Nigerian Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1958-59;<br \/>\nTraditional Titles: Ada Idaho Ke Efik Eburutu; mem. Royal Court of the Obong of Calabar, since 1977; Obong Ikpaisong Ibibio Mme Annang, 1978; Ekpe Title Holder in Efikland; hob: reading and music off: Waldem Holdings Limited, Ibuot Obot Industrial Estate, Off Murtala Mohammed Highway, P.O. Box 96, Ikot Ishie, Calabar, Cross River State, tel: 087-222561, 224672, 224673. res: 7, Ebito Street, Calabar, Cross River State, tel: 087-221217.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8520","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8520","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8520"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}