Biography
- Biography Of Micheal Okon Enyong
Michael Okon Enyong born in the year 1969, is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Uyo/Uruan/Nsit Ata/Ibeskikpo Asutan Federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. Micheal...
- Biography Of Okon Ikon
SAMUEL OKON IKON was born on February 1, 1973, to the family of Elder Okon Ikon of Mbioto Ekpene Ituen in Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. He is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit Ubium...
- Biography Of Emmanuel Isaac Ukoete
EMMANUEL ISAAC UKOETE, born in 1974 is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ukanafun/Orukanam federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He attended Queen of Apostle...
- Biography Of Emmanuel Sunday Akpan
Emmanuel Sunday Akpan, born 1967, is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ikot Ekpene/ Essien Udim/ Obot Akara Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom state under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. Emmanuel attended...
- Biography Of Bassey Albert Akpan
BASSEY ALBERT AKPAN WAS BORN in the year 1973 in Ididep Usuk village, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State to Chief Robert Akpan, a successful business man.Bassey attended University of Uyo where he studied economics and graduated in the...
Biography
Biography of Victor Attah
Obong Victor Attah Bassey was governor of Akwa Ibom in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 and 29 May 2007. He was a member of the
Board of Trustees of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) but has now left PDP to pitch his tent with All Progressives Congress.Obong Victor Attah was born on November 20, 1938.
He completed post-primary education in 1956. He earned a degree from Leeds College of Art and a postgraduate diploma in Building Science from the University of Liverpool in 1965. He won a scholarship to study at Columbia University in New York, where he earned a Masters in Advanced Architectural Design and Planning. He also attended the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
After completing his education, Victor Attah worked as an architect in the Caribbean, New York and Nigeria. He served as the national president of the Nigerian Institute of Architects.
Victor Attah was elected governor of Akwa Ibom in 1999 on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, and was re-elected in 2003. He was elected Chairman of the Forum of the 36 governors of Nigeria in 2003.
In 2001, Victor Attah came to the United States with up to 21 people looking for foreign investors. Apparently this visit and others produced no tangible results. He pledged to improve telecommunications, power supply, and air transport infrastructure and to replicate Silicon Valley in Uyo. He planned to build an airport in Uyo before leaving office in 2007. He laid the foundation for the establishment of Akwa Ibom University of Technology.
Obong Attah picked the nomination form for the 2007 presidential election in 2007, but later withdrew.
In March 2008, Victor Attah joined ExecutiveAction, a consultancy that helps companies manage difficult problems in commercial environments.
- Biography Of Micheal Okon Enyong
Michael Okon Enyong born in the year 1969, is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Uyo/Uruan/Nsit Ata/Ibeskikpo Asutan Federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. Micheal...
- Biography Of Okon Ikon
SAMUEL OKON IKON was born on February 1, 1973, to the family of Elder Okon Ikon of Mbioto Ekpene Ituen in Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. He is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit Ubium...
- Biography Of Emmanuel Isaac Ukoete
EMMANUEL ISAAC UKOETE, born in 1974 is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ukanafun/Orukanam federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He attended Queen of Apostle...
- Biography Of Emmanuel Sunday Akpan
Emmanuel Sunday Akpan, born 1967, is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ikot Ekpene/ Essien Udim/ Obot Akara Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom state under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. Emmanuel attended...
- Biography Of Bassey Albert Akpan
BASSEY ALBERT AKPAN WAS BORN in the year 1973 in Ididep Usuk village, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State to Chief Robert Akpan, a successful business man.Bassey attended University of Uyo where he studied economics and graduated in the...