sentences:  He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth of England and was a devoted Methodist and a holder of Knight of John Wesley (KJW).He was born in the Ibibio area of Akwa Ibom State and attended Methodist College, Uzuakoli.After completing his secondary education, he proceeded abroad to study at Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) with the support of his community and the Ibibio Union, an organization which he later led.