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House of chiefs should be next, By Eric Teniola

House of chiefs should be next, By Eric Teniola

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He had his education at the Central School, Umabi, 1931-1932; St Patrick’s School, Amokwe, 1937-1940; St Thomas School, Udi, 1941; St Charles Teacher Training College, Onitsha, 1942-1945; Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 1950-1953; Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, 1953-1957; University of London, England, called to the Bar, Gray’s Innn, London, 1958; Senior lecturer and head, Department of Government and Administration; Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, Ibadan; Senior lecturer and head, Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; reader in Political Science, later, Professor of Political Science, University of Nigeria; and Special Adviser to the President for Political Affairs, 1979-1983.

He had his education at the Hope Waddel Training Institute, Calabar, 1950-1951; Fourah Bay College, Freetown, 1958-1960; King’s College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne England, 1960-1962; University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA, 1965-1969; labour officer, Federal Ministry of Labour, Lagos, 1962-1963; lecturer, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1963-1965; assistant Professor of Political Science, California, 1969-1971; associate Professor of African Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 1972-1974; dean of studies, Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, 197-1976; appointed director, National Policy Development Centre, May 1976.

Those who attended the conference among others, were Sir James Robertson, Governor General; Sir John Rankie, Governor, Western Region; Sir Robert Stapledon, Governor, Eastern Region; Sir Gawain Bell, Governor, Northern Region; Mr JO Field, Commissioner of the Cameroons; Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Premier, Western Region; Chief SL Akintola; Mr LJ Dosunmu; Mr EO Eyo; Mr SO Ighodaro; Mr SG Ikoku; Chief AO Lawson and Chief FRA Williams (Action Group); Dr EML Endley, Premier Southern Cameroons; Mr PA Aiyuk and Mr JT Ndze (Kamerun National Congress); Mr JN Foncha (Kamerun Democratic Party; and Mr PM Kale (Kamerun People’s Party).

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