By Theophilus Keme
Barr Funyei Manager is the first son of Chief James Ebiowou Manager, a lawyer cum politician who served as a senator representing Delta South Senatorial District Of Delta State In the Nigerian Senate from 2003 to 2023.
Barr Funyei like his father, has had the selfless will of offering his unreserved service to the people of his immediate community and the nation at large, in every available capacity he can. This act of service has long been in his aforementioned years, of his junior secondary days at the Airforce military school jos.
Barr Funyei Manager attended Aunty Rose Nursery, Primary And Secondary School Ugboroke, class of 1999. Attended Airforce Military School Jos 2006, obtaining WASSCE. In 2012 he obtained a degree in bachelor of law (LLB) in Igbinedion University, Edo State, and the following year was licensed as Barrister and solicitor (BL) of the Supreme Court from Nigeria law school 2013.
Funyei manager has an LLM (International Maritime Law) from Swansea University Prifysgol Abertawe United Kingdom. And has other additional qualifications In the certification of Dispute Resolution Specialist, 2013. Professional Project Management course, 2014. Institute of Continuing Education (MCLE) 2014.
Barr Funyei Manager is married to Mrs Enebeli Manager who hails from Benue state and the couples are blessed with three adorable children.
Career Experiences
• Funyei Worked at High Court Of the federal capital territory Apo. (Court attachment) 2006.
• Officer 1, Legal Department FIRS (2020- June 2021).
• A legal practitioner and solicitor in Ikechukwu Ezechukwu SAN & Co. law chamber attachment in 2013. A pupil counsel [N.y.s.c] from 2013-2014.Primary Assignment.
• Ejumejovwo and Associates (Legal Partitioner 2015-2016). Federal Inland Revenue Service.
• Officer 1, Anti -Corruption And Transparency Unit (2021)
• Federal Inland Revenue Service 2023
Barr Funyei in a brief interview with AAMAGAZINE said to have been called to service is an overwhelming and uncommon privilege that he will never for any reason take for granted. As to have been called to this position by the Governor only means that he perform service that is a worthy endeavor that brings the people and enhance community development in collaboration with the M.O.R.E agenda of the distinguish Governor.
