Bassey Asuquo was a Nigerian soldier who served as Military Administrator of
Delta State between December 1993 and September 1994, and then
Edo State from September 1994 to December 1996, during the military regime of General
Sani Abacha
Sani Abacha (20 September 1943 – 8 June 1998) was a Nigerian military officer and politician who ruled as the military head of state of Nigeria from 1993 until his death in 1998. He seized power on 17 November 1993 in the last successful c ...
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He retired as a brigadier general.
In 2008, he was Clan Head of Anim Ankiong Clan Council of
Odukpani
Odukpani is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria. It lies between latitude 5°4'52.46''N and longitude 8°20'59.7''E and has an elevation approximately 413 ft. It is largely populated by the Efik people.
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Local Government area in
Cross River State
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. He testified before the House Committee on Power and Steel investigating funds paid for the Calabar 561MW GT power station, saying that the project delays were caused by the contractors and were not due to resistance from the community.
In September 2009 he was appointed chairman of the board of the Federal Psychiatric Hospital,
Calabar
Calabar (also referred to as Callabar, Calabari, Calbari and Kalabar) is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was originally named Akwa Akpa, in the Efik language. The city is adjacent to the Calabar and Great Kwa rivers and c ...
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Education
He attended
Hussey College Warri
Hussey College Warri is a secondary school located along Upper Erejuwa Road in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges in Delta State and Nigeria, having produced many notable figures in the Nigerian ...
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References
Nigerian generals
Living people
Governors of Edo State
Nigerian military governors of Delta State
Delta State politicians
Hussey College Warri alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
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