{"id":10675,"date":"2017-02-16T09:13:50","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T08:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=10675"},"modified":"2017-12-11T11:24:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T10:24:39","slug":"duba-major-general-garba","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/duba-major-general-garba\/","title":{"rendered":"DUBA, Maj-Gen Garba"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>rtd; psc, fss, mni, soldier; b: 1942; p: Mariga, Kontagora; so: Niger, m: Rabi Yusuf, has children, ed: Kontagora Primary School, 1950-56; Niger Provincial Secondary School, Bida, 1957- 62; Nigerian Military Training College, Kaduna, 1962-63; Indian Military Academy, 1963-64; Young Officers Course, UK, 1966; ArmyArmoured School, USA, 1971 -72; National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kura, Jos; cr: Troop Commander\/Squadron Uader and Regimental Commander, Nigerian Army, 1967-70; BrigadeCommander, 1975; Military Administrator, Bauchi State, 1977; Commander, 23Armoured Brigade, Nigerian Army, 1978-79; Commandant Armoured School, 1982; Military Governor, Sokoto State, 1984-85; dir. Staff Duties and Plans, Army Headquarters, Ugos, 1985-86; General OfficerCommanding, 2 Mechanised Division, Nigerian Army, Ibadan, l986-87,retired mm:Armed Forces Ruling Council, 1986; Passed StaffCollege, National Institute; tt: Tafidan Kontangora, March 2002; Dec: Forces Service Star, hob: hunting, squash, reading, horse-riding, swimming, res:Mariga, Kontagora, Niger State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[253],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-10675","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-military"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10675"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=10675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}