JAMES, Cyril Ademola

journalist, civil servant; b: August 17, 1941; p: Katsina, ht: Ogbomoso; lga: Ogbomoso/South; so: Oyo; m: Janet Olabisi Abimbola Akisanya, 1968; nc: three s, two d; ed: St. Anne's School, Burutu, Delta State, 1946-47; St. Paul's School, Breadfruit, Lagos, 1949-54; St. Gregory's College, Ugos, 1955-1960, Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA, 1963-64; Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA, 1978., World Press Institute (WPI) cr: Proof reader, Reporter, Daily Express Newspaper, 1961; Features Writer, Sub-Editor, SundayExpress 1963; columnist, Seattle Post Intelligentsia, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1964; features writer, editorial writer and columnist, Daily Express Newspaper, 1964-65; Information Officer, Federal Ministry of Information, 1965; Consul Information, Nigerian Consulate-General, NY, USA, 1971-73; Head, Publication Unit, Ministry of Information, 1973-79; Deputy Head, External Publicity Division, 1981; Head, Field Operations, Public Enlightenment Division, 1985; dir. Information, Lagos State Ministry of Information and Culture, 1985-87; Head, Film Production Division, Federal Ministry of Information, 1989-90; ag. dir. Public Enlightenment Depart-ment, State Liaison Department, Federal Ministry of Information; 1991; din…