Background
Ezekpo, Simon Umera Benjamin was born on January 4, 1939 in Jos, Plateau, Nigeria. Son of Louis Nweke and Catherine Nwanyima (Okoye) Ezekpo.
Ezekpo, Simon Umera Benjamin was born on January 4, 1939 in Jos, Plateau, Nigeria. Son of Louis Nweke and Catherine Nwanyima (Okoye) Ezekpo.
Diploma in Electrical Engineering, The Polytechnic, London, 1966. Postgraduate, University of Technology, Loughborough, England, 1967. Postgraduate, University Surrey, Guildford, England, 1969.
Bachelor of Science with honors, London University, 1974. Master of Science, University Ife, Nigeria, 1984.
Technical officer, Post & Telegraphs, Lagos, Nigeria, 1962-1963;
technical officer, Post Office Research Station, London, 1968-1975;
liaison officer, lecturer military project, Ife U., since 1975;
deputy director studies, Nigerian Army Signal School, Lagos, 1983-1987;
chief engineer-in-charge, project management team, Nigerian Navy Apapa, Lagos, 1987-1989;
head works division, Ministry of Defense, Lagos, since 1990. Engineering consultant Nigerian Ports Plc, 1981-1987. URS1 member ElectromagneticMetrology Commission, 1991-1993.
Moderator applied electricity and basic electronics West African Examination Council, 1977-1985. Faculty Enugu State University Science and Technology, Lagos, since 1995.
Chairman harvest committee Chapel of Perpetual Light, Obafemi Awolowo University, 1987-1991. Fellow Institute of Mathematics and its Applications United Kingdom (associate), Nigerian Society Engineers, Institution Electrical Engineers United Kingdom, Ijeoma Social Club of Nigeria (chairman Ile-Ife chapter 1988-1992), Leaven Club International (social communicator Ile-Ife chapter 1994), Peoples Club of Nigeria (Ibadan branch).
Married Theresa Amoge Mgbako, November 28, 1970. Children: Amoge, Chidebe, Ndubisi, Ebubechukwu, Okechukwu.