Ephraim Inyang

Ephraim Inyang Eyen

(born November 25, 1965) is a Nigerian politician and administrator. As a member of the Executive Council of Akwa Ibom State, he served as the commissioner for works in Akwa Ibom State. He was appointed as the Chief of staff by governor Udom Emmanuel in June 2020.

Early life and background

Ephraim Inyang was born on November 25, 1965, into the family of Mr and Mrs Akparawa Inyang-Eyen of Nung Nya family, ikot ebiere village in Onna local government area of Akwa Ibom State.

Education

Inyang started his educational journey at Etinan Institute from 1977 to 1982, where he obtained his O-level certificate. He also further his education at school of basic studies, Akampka, at Cross River State in 1983, where he received his secondary certificate in 1985. He got admission into the University of Ibadan that same year and graduated in 1988 with a B.Sc degree in chemistry with a second class upper Division. He bagged a Masters Degree (MBA) in 2014.

Personal life

Ephraim Inyang Eyen is married to Mrs. Ime Ephraim Inyang, and the marriage is blessed with five children.

Awards and honours Ephraim has received various awards including Customs Commitment Merit Award, Association of Movie Practitioners (AMP) Akwa Ibom State chapter, Award for excellence from the University of Lagos Alumni Association (Lagos Branch), Transport Development Excellence Award, and Golden Award for by Nigeria Print Journalism Development (2011).