Our Board Members
Lady Nkoyo Ekpo
Founder/CEO
Lady Nkoyo Ekpo is a USA trained educationist and Data Analyst with over 35 years of experience in education management. She holds BSc and PGDE in Biology from University of Calabar, Cross River State; and Master’s Degree in Educational Administration/Management, University of Port Harcourt. She also holds MSc in Early Intervention from the prestigious New York University, USA. She is a retired Education/Data Analysis with Board of Education, New York City, USA. She is a devoted Christian who has dedicated herself in the service of others especially in helping the less-privileged in different communities through scholarship and improved livelihood. A proud mother and grandmother with an exceptional leadership style. Lady Nkoyo has served in different capacity as National President and Chairman Board of Trustees, Oron Development Union-USA; Board Secretary, Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA (AKISAN); Executive Member, Oron Union Women’s Wing; Vice Chairman Women’s Wing, AKISAN-USA.
Barr. Aniefiok Bassey
Secretary
Barr. Mrs Ekaette Anwana
Member
Lady Ekaette Anwana Esq is the Executive Director of Advocates of Peace, Nature and Gender Justice (APNAG), a Not-for-Profit organisation founded in 2016. She has thirty (30) years post-call experience in Civil Prosecution, Civil Litigation, Legal Drafting, Alternative Dispute Resolution, etc. She obtained he LLB at the University of Calabar and holds a Master’s Degree in Environmental Law & Policy from the University of Dundee in the United Kingdom.
She is a certified Mediator and Trainer. She started her working career in the 80s at the University of Calabar and since excelled through different ranks in Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice, and later retired as the Director in charge of the Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR) in 2015. Lady Anwana is currently the Head of practice at Peaceville Attorneys & Solicitors. She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) and the Association of Professional Negotiators and Mediators (APNM).
Mr. Jeremiah Ekpo
Member
Jeremiah is a graduate of Mass Communication with specialty in Broadcasting. He has worked as a News Editor/Reporter with Comfort FM and also had a brief stint as a reporter with the Akwa Ibom Broadcasting Corporation (AKBC). He is actively involved in the Media coverage and documentation for EEBUEF projects.
Mr. Eddie Akaduh
Member
Eddie Akaduh is a Public Relations and Marketing Communications consultant with multifaceted interest in education, sports and entertainment. He is the founder/President of EACAD, a Not-for-Profit organisation whose focus is to improve quality of learning in schools. In early 2001, he launched Nigerian Brand Child Project to scale up reading culture amongst students in Lagos State- Nigeria. Eddie’s online analysis of Destiny Child’s album on the Entertainment Weekly with Rick Des Top 40 programme on Kiss FM California, earned him a recognition from Columbia Record in 2002. He also composed and recorded Ola Brasilia, a theme song for FIFA 2016 World Cup in Brazil. Through his NGO, EACAD, he has executed top-notch partnership projects with international organisations such as Tony Blair Foundation, Malala Foundation, Youth-Hubs AFRICA, Mastercard DIAFUND and EXXONMOBIL. Eddie Akaduh is very relentless in leading the global funding of education. He is a researcher and author of the book, The Greatest King of Dubai. He is a member of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) and Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM).
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