Ibok-Ete Ibas

Ibok-Ete Ibas

military Nigeria

Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas is a retired Nigerian Navy Vice Admiral who served as the Chief of Naval Staff from 2015 to 2021. Born on September 27, 1960, in Nko, Cross River State, he has an extensive military education and training background, having attended various military courses both in Nigeria and abroad. His leadership experience in the Navy has positioned him as a key figure in Nigerian military operations. Recently, he was appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the Administrator of Rivers State following the declaration of a state of emergency due to a political crisis in the state.

Born on Sep 27, 1960 (64 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
434,207
Power
944$
Sentiment
6.75
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 4 6.75 0.21% +0% 206,139,589 434,207 $448,000 944$
Totals 4 206,139,589 434,207 $448,000 944$
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Nigeria Nigeria: Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas stated this shortly after an inspection of key state projects. 8

The Punch: Ibas promises to revamp Rivers technical, vocational centre

Nigeria Nigeria: Ibok-Ete Ibas has called for the effective prosecution of oil thieves to curb the rampant economic sabotage crippling Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. 8

The Punch: Ibas demands stiffer punishment for oil theft in Nigeria

Nigeria Nigeria: Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas is described as the Sole Administrator of the state, whose appointment was criticized. 3

The Punch: Fubara welcome to join Rivers APC, says chair

Nigeria Nigeria: The President also appointed a retired naval chief, Ibok-Ete Ibas, as the sole administrator of the oil-rich state. 5

The Punch: 'My spirit has left there,’ Fubara speaks on Rivers emergency rule

Nigeria Nigeria: Ibok-Ete Ibas has charged participants of Senior Course 47 to provide practical solutions to Nigeria's security challenges. 8

The Punch: Find practical solutions to Nigeria's insecurity, Ibas tells military

Nigeria Nigeria: Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas was appointed as the sole administrator following the state of emergency declared by President Tinubu. 5

The Punch: Wike, Fubara to begin dialogue after Osoba’s mediation

Nigeria Nigeria: Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas stated this during a meeting with the leadership of the Unity Schools Old Students Association. 8

The Punch: Rivers pledges support for socio-economic progress, youth development