Mary Ekpere-Eta
Nigerian barrister and activist
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Mary Ekpere-Eta is a Nigerian barrister and activist. She is Director General of the National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) in Abuja.
CitizenshipNigerian
OccupationsLawyer, Farmer
OrganizationChartered institute of Taxation Nigeria
Mary Ekpere-Eta | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupations | Lawyer, Farmer |
| Organization | Chartered institute of Taxation Nigeria |
Life
Mary Eta is a lawyer, farmer and fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. In 2012 she made a bid to become Governor of Cross River State. She is a representative of South-South women on the board of trustees of the All Progressives Congress (APC).[1]
President Buhari appointed Ekpere-Eta as Director General of NCWD in April 2017.[2][1]
Awards and honours
In May 2023, a Nigerian National Honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) was conferred on her by President Muhammadu Buhari.[3]
