Akanu Ibiam

Politician

1906 – 1995

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Who was Akanu Ibiam?

Akanu Ibiam was a distinguished medical missionary who was appointed Governor of Eastern Region, Nigeria from December 1960 until January 1966 during the Nigerian First Republic. From 1919 to 1951, he was known as Francis Ibiam, and from 1951 to 1967, Sir Francis Ibiam.

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Born
Nov 29, 1906
Afikpo
Ethnicity
  • Igbo people
Nationality
  • Nigeria
Profession
Died
Dec 1, 1995

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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