{"id":8691,"date":"2017-01-24T15:17:31","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T14:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8691"},"modified":"2017-04-20T02:33:11","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T01:33:11","slug":"ekwere-ofr-eteidung-john-dickson","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ekwere-ofr-eteidung-john-dickson\/","title":{"rendered":"EKWERE, Eteidung John Dickson OFR"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Broadcaster, Journalist, Legal Practitioner, Tradtional Ruler. fonn~r Managing Director, Akwa Ibom Broadcasting Corporation; Village Head of Etinan; ILGA . Etinan: Born: Oc t. 26, 1933; Married to Mrs. Ufot Regina Ek&#8221;&#8216;ere: Education: Etinan Institute, Etinan, W ASC; Univ. Co llege (now Univ. oflbadan), Ibadan. B.A: Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama, Kent, England; Career and Work History: Senior Producer. Eastem Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation, Enugu, 1960-65; Deputy Director, Progranunes, Eastern Nigeria Broadcasting .Corporation, 1965; Director, Programmes, Eastern Nigeria. Broadcasting Corp., 1966: Chieflnfonnation Officer, Min. oflnfornlation, South Eastern Stat~ ; (now Cross River State). 1970-75: Penllanent Secretary, Min. of Infonnation and Cultural Affairs, Calabar, 1975-76; Managing Director, Akwa Ibom Broadcasting Corporation. 19R7-89: Honours: Order of the Federal Republic (OFR): Listed in Who &#8216;.I&#8217; Who in Nigeria; Africa Who&#8217;s Who; Professional Memberships: Mem.. International Theatre Institute: Associate Mem .. British Drama Board: Mem. Nigerian Bar Asscn; Hobbies and Interests: Lawn Tennis, Photography: Office: c\/o 35 Wellington Bassey Way, Uyo, Akwa lbom State &#8216; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165,452,389],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8691","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal","category-media","category-royalty"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8691","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":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19510,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8691\/revisions\/19510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8691"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}