Sunday Essang
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Sunday Essang | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 1979–1983 | |
| Preceded by | James Oluleye |
| Succeeded by | Onaolapo Soleye |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 December 1940 Cross River state, Nigeria |
| Alma mater | University of Ibadan: University of Michigan |
| Profession | Lecturer; public servant |
Sunday Matthew Essang (born 24 December 1940) was the Finance Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria during the Nation's 2nd republic (1979 to 1983).[1]
Essang was born on December 24, 1940, in Oron, a city in Cross-River state, Nigeria. Essang attended King's College, Lagos. He received a B.Sc. Economics degree from the University of Ibadan in 1964. Essang went on to receive his master's degree and Doctorate degrees from the University of Michigan, US.[2]