Fred Kpakol

Fred Barivure Kpakol is an accountant and politician. He served as Rivers State Finance Commissioner between 2015 and 2019.He also served as the Commissioner for Agriculture between 2019 and 2022. He is a native of B-Dere in Gokana. He studied accounting and finance at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology and graduated with a B.Sc. in Accounting and Finance. He went further to do his master's degree in Banking and Finance at Federal University of Technology Owerri and he later had his Ph.D. degree in Banking,Finance and Taxation from Rivers State University of Science and Technology.^[1] Kpakol is affiliated with the People's Democratic Party and has served as Chairman of Gokana local government area.^[2] He is also a former Secretary of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria Rivers State Branch.^[3]

See also

• List of people from Rivers State

References

1. "Wike swears in commissioners, others". Vanguard. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015. The governor directed the new Finance Commissioner, Dr Fred Kpakol to take proactive measures to ensure judicious application of state finances.
2. "My second tenure is anchored on development...Kpakol declares". Port Harcourt Telegraph. 21 April 2005. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
3. Gbarabe, Mene (11 September 2014). "Ogonis Cannot Produce A Governor If… – Kpakol". The Newswriter. Retrieved 19 June 2015.