| Frank Eke | |
| Office: | 1st Deputy Governor of Rivers State |
| Term Start: | October 1979 |
| Term End: | December 1983 |
| Governor: | Melford Okilo |
| Predecessor: | None |
| Birth Date: | 1931 7, df=yes |
| Profession: | Medical doctor, politician |
| Party: | National Party of Nigeria |
| Spouse: | Evang. Beatrice Chiebonam Eke |
| Children: |
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Frank Adiele Eke (27 June 1931 – 4 January 2013), was a Nigerian medical doctor and politician. He was the first Deputy Governor of Rivers State, serving from 1979 to 1983 under Governor Melford Okilo[1] [2]
he was first Ikwerre man to study at the Harvard University USA, where he earned a Master of Public Health in 1972.[3] He was from Woji.
He died on 4 January 2013 after a short illness. Prior to his death, he was the paramount ruler of Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor local government area.[4] His full title was HRM. King Dr (Amb) Sir Frank Adiele Eke (Eze Gbakagbaka of Evo land).
He was married to Evang. Beatrice Chiebonam Eke and had 6 children with her as follows: Leslie Eke, Graham Eke, Ada Eke, Ngozi Oyewole, Onyinye Unachukwu and Frank Eke.