Lion Sir Maurice Okon Ibok (MOI) was born on March 23, 1975. He holds a Doctorate

degree in Economics, Master s in Economics, a Post-Graduate Diploma in 

Economics and a Bachelor s degree in Mathematics and Statistics from the 

University of Calabar, Nigeria in 2021, 2015, 2009 and 1999 respectively. He has attended 

various courses both locally and internationally. He is a member of the Chartered Institute 

of Bankers, Nigerian Economic Society, Nigerian Statistical Association, American 

Economic Association and Chartered Institute of Strategic Management. He is a 4th 

degree order of the Chevalier in the Knights of St John International, and a Battalion 

Patron of Boys Brigade Nigeria. Maurice Ibok is also a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow 

(PMJF), Nigerian Lions Charity Foundation Fellow (NLCF), Jerusalem and Vatican Pilgrim 

(JP and VP). 

He was a Pioneer Member of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Electricity 

Management Services Agency representing the South South geopolitical zone of Nigeria 

an appointment by the President - Muhammadu Buhari GCFR and currently the Chief 

Executive Officer of Armese Consulting Limited a division of the Income Electrix Group.

Lion Maurice joined the International Association of Lions Clubs in September 1997 as a 

Leo of Calabar Atakpa then metamorphosed into Calabar Atakpa Lions Club in July 2005. 

Lion MOI has a tremendous passion for service. Lion Maurice is also a certified graduate of 

Advanced Lions Leaders Institute (ALLI) and the Faculty Development Institute (FDI).

Positions Held:

Leo Club Vice President 2 1998 � 1999

Leo Club Vice President 1 1999 � 2000

Leo Club President 2002 � 2003

Leo Club Immediate Past President 2003 � 2004

Leo District Treasurer 2004 - 2005

Lions Club Secretary 2 2006 � 2007

Lions Club President 2007 � 2008

Immediate Past President 2008 � 2009

District Vice Chairperson, ISAAME Forum 2008 � 2009

Leo Advisor 2009 � 2010

Region Project Coordinator 2009 � 2010

Club Treasurer 2012 � 2021

Zone Chairperson 2012 � 2013

District Chief of Protocol 2013 � 2014

District Cabinet Treasurer 2014 � 2015

District Chairperson Lions Day with UN 2015 � 2016

District Convention Chairperson 2016 � 2017

Club Membership Director 2017 � 2018

Region Chairperson 2017 � 2017

Second Vice District Governor 2022 � 2023

First Vice District Governor 2023 � 2024

Awards and Recognitions:

100% Leo Club President

Top 25 Leo

Leo Award of Honor

International Leo of the Year

Melvin Jones Fellowship Award � MJF 

Progressive Melvin Jones Fellowship Award � PMJF

Nigeria Lions Charity Foundation Award � NLCF

5-Member Pin Award

10 Years Membership Chevron Pin Award

15 Years Membership Chevron Pin Award

20 Years Membership Chevron Pin Award

Guiding Lion Award

5 District Governors Appreciation Awards

2 District Chairperson s Award.

Maurice is happily married with three children. His hobbies are watching and playing games, 

travelling and meeting people