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The Governing Council of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun has appointed a Chartered Accountant and Financial expert, Mr. Sam G. Inengite as the Bursar of the University.

Mr. Inengite who was initially appointed on November 18, 2013 as Deputy Bursar by the Council has finally been elevated to the post of Bursar of the University.

Born on September 22, 1966, Mr. Inengite hails from Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, (RSUST), Port Harcourt in 1988. He completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Bauchi State in 1989 as an Audit Trainee with Oghene Omavuezi and Company, a firm of Chartered Accountants.

Between 1991 and 1994, he served as Company’s Accountant of International Securities Limited (A subsidiary of All States Trust Bank) and in 1995 he proceeded to the United Kingdom to further his professional Accounting training. In 1997 he passed the qualifying examination for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom (ACCA), and became a member of this foremost Accountancy association in March 2000. He became a Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, (ACCA-U.K) and the member of the Institute of Financial Consultants in the United States of America and Canada (IFC).

Mr. Sam Inengite also holds the Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and subsequently made a fellow of the Institute in 2014.

To further sharpen his professional edge, he recently obtained a Post Graduate Certification in Business Administration from Oxford Brookes University in the United Kingdom. Apparently, Mr. Inengite has held several Senior Management positions in Audit, Banking and Finance related positions over the last 20 years.

His International exposure and experience spans budgetary planning, strategic planning, accounting and audit, tax planning, project finance and banking and finance.

Mr. Sam Inengite had over 20 years of experience in the financial management industry before coming to the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun as a Deputy Bursar. Today, he has brought tremendous innovation to the Bursary department of the University before his appointment as the second substantive Bursar of the University on Friday, May 15, 2015 by the Governing Council. He is happily married and blessed with three children.

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