Biographical overview
1977-79; Commander, 33 Infantry Brigade, Maiduguri, 1980-81; Commander, 13 Airpotable Brigade, Calabar, 1981, Commander, Nigeria/Cameroon Border Operations, 1981; Chief of Staff, UN Interim Force in the Lebanon, 1981-82; dir. Infantry, Army Headquarters, Lagos, 1982-84; Military gov. Bauchi State, 1984-85; Officer, Nigerian Army School of Infantry, 1985- 87; former Commanding Officer of 82nd Division; appointed General Officer Commanding Mechanised Division, November 1988; Emir of Zuru, Kebbi State, since 1995; mm: National Institute, 1983.nh:Forces Service Star; Defence Service Medal; National Service Medal; Nigeria Crisis Medal; Federal Republic Medal, fh: UNIFIL Medal, hob: reading, writing, swimming, gardening, walking, res: Emir of Zuru Palace, Zuru Emirate Council, Kebbi State. School, Molusi College, Ijebu-Igbo, University of Lagos; cr: Insurance Officer, Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance Company Ltd; Stints in various other outfits, till 1981; md/ceo. Sammy-Sun Insurance Con sultants, 1981; c-ch. Prestige Insurance Brokers Ltd, sincel988; prcsd./Sponsor, Soyewo Foundation till date; f. Nigerian Corporation of Insurance Brokers; mm: Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria; Chartered Insurance Institute of London; Nigerian Institute of Man agement; Institute of Director; sc: Lions Club; Reliable Club; Club 1 of Nigeria; award: Distinguished Alumnus, University of Lagos, 1995; International Lion's President Award for Outstanding Leadership; res: Adan-Bride Royal Family, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State.
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