Eke (name)
Eke is the name of the following people: Given name * Eke Uzoma (born 1989), Nigerian footballer Surname * Ê»Aisake Eke, Tongan * Alexander Eke (1912–2004), British basketball player * Algı Eke (born 1985), Turkish actress * Chacha Eke, Nigerian actress * Frank Eke (1931–2013), Nigerian medical doctor and politician * Harrison Eke (1888–1917), English footballer * John Eke (1886–1964), Swedish athlete * Michael Eke (born 1968), English former policeman * Nadia Eke (born 1993), Ghanaian triple jumper * Prince Eke Prince Oluebube Eke (born 18 August 1981) is a Nigerian actor, film director, writer, television personality and model. He was married to Muma Gee, a businesswoman with whom he had three children. He first garnered fame as an actor in 2003 starri ..., Nigerian actor * Urum Kalu Eke (born 1964), Nigerian banker {{Given name, type=both ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eke Uzoma
Eke Uzoma (born 11 August 1989) is a Nigerian-Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Viktoria Berlin. Career Uzoma was born in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. He began his professional career with SC Freiburg. His first real impact in the German football world came when he scored a goal against 1. FC Köln on 26 September 2007, in only his fourth match. This goal was voted goal of the week on German football show ''Sportschau'' and was nominated for goal of the month. In 2009, he helped SC Freiburg earn promotion to the Bundesliga. On 24 October 2009, he made his first appearance in the Bundesliga for Freiburg and became the 5,000th player in the history of the Bundesliga. On 1 January 2010, he was loaned to TSV 1860 Munich and he transferred eventually to 1860 Munich in summer 2010.Eke Uzoma at Soccerway ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ʻAisake Eke
Ê»Aisake Valu Eke is a Tongan politician and former Cabinet Minister. Eke studied at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia, where he was awarded a PhD for his thesis "An exploratory study on the quality of service in the public sector in Tonga" completed in 2013. A former Secretary for Finance at the Ministry of Finance, he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly at the November 2010 general election as MP for Tongatapu 5. Though close to the Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands, and despite having considered running as a party member, he stood as an independent, taking the seat with 24.1% of the vote and a 63-vote margin; Tongatapu 5 was thus the only constituency on Tongatapu (Tonga's main island) not to be won by the party. Once elected, he told the press there was much to be done to improve the economy, and said the government should facilitate private sector activity. In October 2011, he was one of several MPs to protest against Parliament voting ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexander Eke
Alexander F. Eke (October 9, 1912 – January 28, 2004) was a British basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Westminster Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, B .... Eke was part of the British basketball team, which finished twentieth in the 1948 Olympic tournament. References External linksprofile 1912 births 2004 deaths British men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Great Britain Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics {{UK-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Algı Eke
Algı Eke (born 16 September 1985) is a Turkish people, Turkish actress. She is best known for :tr:Galip DerviÅŸ, Galip DerviÅŸ Turkish adaptation of Monk (TV series), Monk. She was born on 16 September 1985 in Istanbul. Her family are originally from Artvin and of Georgian people, Georgian descent. Her parents divorced when she was a child. Her mother died in the summer of 2013. After graduating from CaÄŸaloÄŸlu Anadolu Lisesi, Eke went to Berlin to continue her studies in dramaturgy. Upon her return to Turkey, she met the producer Mustafa Åževki DoÄŸan and made her television debut with the series ''Baba Ocağı''. She later played in the series ''Dürüye'nin Güğümleri'', ''KeÅŸanlı Ali Destanı'' and ''Annem Uyurken''. Eke also appeared in Pinhani's music video for their song "Yitirmeden". She portrayed the character of Kıymet in the romantic comedy movie ''Kedi Özledi'', opposite Ä°lker Ayrık. It was released on 20 December 2013. Filmography References Exter ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chacha Eke
Charity Eke, popularly known as Chacha Eke Faani, is a Nigerian actress from Ebonyi State. Her rise to fame came when she starred in the 2012 drama film, '' The End is Near''. Early life, education and career She had her basic education at ESUT Nursery & Primary School in Ebonyi State, and completed her secondary school education at Our Lord Shepherd International School in Enugu. She graduated from Ebonyi State University with a B.Sc. degree in accountancy. Selected filmography *'' The End is Near'' *''Commander in Chief'' *''Clap of Thunder'' *''Two Hearts'' *''Beach 24'' *''Gift of Pain'' *''A Cry for Justice'' *''Jewels of the Sun'' *''Bloody Carnival'' *''Cleopatra'' *''Dance For The Prince'' *''Mirror of Life'' *''Innocent Pain'' *'' Bridge of Contract'' *''Palace of Sorrow'' *''Secret Assassins'' *''Royal Assassins'' *''The Promise'' *''Valley of Tears'' *''Village Love'' *''Weeping Angel'' *''Rosa my Village Love'' *''My Rising Sun'' *''My Sweet Love'' *''Secret Palace ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frank Eke
Frank Adiele Eke (27 June 1931 – 4 January 2013), was a Nigerian medical doctor and politician. He was the first Deputy Governor of Rivers State, serving from 1979 to 1983 under Governor Melford Okilo and the first Ikwerre man to study at the Harvard University USA, where he earned a Master of Public Health in 1972.https://nigerianimage.com/2021/08/13/his-majesty-amb-king-prof-sir-dr-frank-adele-eke/ He was from Woji. He died on 4 January 2013 after a short illness. Prior to his death, he was the paramount ruler of Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor local government area. His full title was HRM. King Dr. (Amb) Sir Frank Adiele Eke (Eze Gbakagbaka of Evo land). Family He was married to Evang. Beatrice Chiebonam Eke and had 6 children with her as follows: Leslie Eke, Graham Eke, Ada Eke, Ngozi Oyewole, Onyinye Unachukwu and Frank Eke. See also *List of people from Rivers State The following is a list of notable people who were born in Rivers State, lived in Rivers State, or for whom ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harrison Eke
Harrison Eke (February 1888 – 30 April 1917) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-right in the Southern Football League for Southampton. Personal life Eke worked as a milkhand. On 21 September 1914, a month after the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers. Serving as a private, Eke contracted tuberculosis during service and was medically discharged on 7 June 1916. He died of the disease on 30 April 1917 in Bexleyheath Bexleyheath is a town in south-east London, England. It had a population of 31,929 as at 2011. Bexleyheath is located south-east of Charing Cross, and forms part of the London Borough of Bexley. It is identified in the London Plan as one of ... and was buried in Bexleyheath Cemetery. Career statistics References External linksHarrison Eke at 11v11 1888 births Date of birth missing 1917 deaths Burials in England Military personnel from Cambridgeshire British military personnel killed in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Eke
John Wicktor Eke (12 March 1886 – 11 June 1964) was a Swedish long-distance runner who competed at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the individual cross country and a gold in the team cross country event. Eke also progressed to the 10000 m final, but decided to withdraw. After his 1912 Olympic victory, Eke moved to New York City, where he competed for the Irish American Athletic Club The Irish American Athletic Club was an amateur athletic organization, based in Queens, New York, at the beginning of the 20th century. Early years Established on January 30, 1898, originally as the "Greater New York Irish Athletic Association", .... References External links profile Winged Fist Organization 1886 births [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michael Eke
Michael Eke (born 1968) is the former employee of Cambridgeshire Police who received an MBE that was later stripped following his conviction for fraud. A native of March, Cambridgeshire, Eke had created bogus events for young children and gained thousands of pounds in National Lottery grants that funded the non-existent schemes. He had received the MBE in 2003, but was first suspected of fraud as part of an RAF (due to his handling of the ATC Squadron he commanded) and subsequent police investigation two years later. Eke had gained false references to get his job as stationery manager, and then stole computers from the police. Eke was found guilty of theft and deception at Norwich Crown Court on 30 August 2006. He was sentenced to 18 months in prison on 3 October, and he was stripped of his MBE on 28 November. He was also ordered to pay £26,935 to the March Air Training Corps (of which he was officer commanding) and £13,325 to Awards for All, a lottery grants scheme. To t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nadia Eke
Nadia Eke (born 11 January 1993, Accra) is a Ghanaian triple jumper. Education Eke graduated from Columbia University in 2015. Career In 2014, she finished tenth at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, won silver at the African Championships in Marrakech and was seventh at the IAAF Continental Cup. She also won bronze at the African Games in Brazzaville in 2015. In 2016, she became African champion during the 2016 African Athletics Championship. She qualified to represent Ghana at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Women's triple jump event. Personal bests Outdoor * Triple jump – 14.33m, June 2019, Jamaica ( Ghanaian record) Indoor * Triple jump – 13.60m, 14 January 2017, New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the L ... References External links * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prince Eke
Prince Oluebube Eke (born 18 August 1981) is a Nigerian actor, film director, writer, television personality and model. He was married to Muma Gee, a businesswoman with whom he had three children. He first garnered fame as an actor in 2003 starring in the Nollywood movie ''Indecent Proposal''. Some of his other movies include ''Spade: The Last Assignment'' (2009), ''Mirror of Life'' (2010), ''Secret Code'' (2011), and ''A Minute Silence'' (2012). Early life and education Born in Ngor Okpala, Imo State, Eke was the last child in a family of seven boys and a girl. He attended Holy Ghost College, Owerri for his secondary education and had a master's degree in International Relations from Imo State University The Imo State University (IMSU) in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria was established in 1981 through law No. 4 passed by the Imo State House of Assembly. The university admitted the first intake of 392 pioneer students on 23 October, 1981. After the .... Partial filmography Ref ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |