Saidu Ayodele BALOGUN,

Army officer

soldier, born April 20;*1941, Idoani, Owo, On do* State; married, has children; Education: Ansar-Ud-Deen School, Idoani and Holy Trinity Primary School, Idoani, 1947-54, Olu- Iwa College (now Adeola Odutola College), Ijebu-Ode, 1955-61, Nigerian Military Train ing College, Kaduna, 1963-64, Officer Cadet School, USA, 1964, School of Transportation, Aldershot, UK, 1965, Advanced Transport Of ficers Course, USA, 1971-72, Command and Staff College. Jaji. 1977, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, 1982; enlisted in the Nigerian Army in 1963 and com missioned Second-Lieutenant, 1964; Platoon Commander, Supply and Transport, NA, 1964-66; Company Commander, Supply and Transport and the Infantry and later Battalion Commander, Supply and Transport, NA, 1968; acting Brigade Commander, Supply and Transport, NA, 1971; promoted Lieutenant Colonel, 1972; Deputy Director and later Brigade Commander, Supply and Transport, NA, 1973-75; acting Brigade Commander, 9th Infantry Brigade, Abeokuta. May-November. 1976; appointed Military Governor, Ogun State, 1976-78; Commandant. Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport. 1978-80; Director of Supply and Transport.…