By Sylvester Ehimare
DCN Idiake Patrick Akhimiemona hails from Illeh Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State. He had a humble beginning.
He is not the type that would be described as a child born with a golden spoon. But his parents knew the value of education, hence they took it as a duty to ensure that all their children had a full dose of it (education).
DCN Akhimiemona attended Akpekpe Primary School and Our Ladies of Fatima College, both in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo State.
In 2019, he contested the House of Representatives election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to represent Esan West, Esan Central and Igueben Federal Constituency. He lost to intrigues and manipulations.
He is currently an aspirant on the platform of the same Party to represent the same Federal Constituency (Esan West, Esan Central and Igueben).
He went to Federal Polytechnic, Auchi where he bagged National Diploma (ND) and later Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting as the best graduating student. Not done with Education yet, he applied for admission to Lagos State University and bagged a Masters degree in Marketing.
He is a fellow of the prestigious Institute of Chattered Accountants of Nigeria, (ICAN), Fellow, Chattered Institute of Taxation and Fellow, Institute of Management of Consultants of Nigeria.
He worked with Admiral Overseas Nig. Ltd. He is a Principal Partner, Idiake and Co. and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Patsquare Farms Ltd.
He is a member of Lagos County Club, Grand Patron of Esan Recreation Club, Ekpoma, Edo State, Patron, Edo Central Market Women Association.
He has many Awards to his credit among which is the Award of Recognition for his humanitarian service awarded him by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Edo State Chapter.
*DCN Akhimiemona is happily married and blessed with children.