{"id":10907,"date":"2017-02-17T20:11:15","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T19:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=10907"},"modified":"2017-04-21T12:07:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T11:07:16","slug":"gbeja-dr-obadiah-olowo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/gbeja-dr-obadiah-olowo\/","title":{"rendered":"GBEJA, Dr. Obadiah Olowo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, M.A., Ph.D; lecturer, economist, management consultant; b:May 12,1943;ht: Emu-Owodistrict; Iga: Ukoja; so: Kogi; m: Janet Funmilayo Samuel, 1970; nc: five s, one d; ed: N.A. School, AgbajaUkoja, 1953-56; DekinaProvincial School,1957-60; Higher Teacher Training College,Gombe, 1961-64;University of Lagos, 1965-69; University of Leads,U.K. 1978-79; University of Lancaster, U.K. 1986-88; Harvard University, U.S.A, 1992; cr: Research Economist, United State Agency forInter national Development 1969-72; Lecturer, Kaduna Polytechnic, 1972-73; Admin, sec, Nigerian Research CentreConsultants Ltd. Ugos, 1973-75; Principal asst sec, Administrative StaffCollege ofNigeria, 1975- 79; ChiefManagement Development Officer, 1979;Admin, sec, 1979-80; asst din Studies, Researchand Consultancy Dept 1983-84; dir. Admin, 1984-86; dir. Studies, PublicEnterpriseManagementStudies, 1986-92;Co ordinating dir.Training, 1992-94; Co-ordinating din Faculty of Business&#038; ManagementStudies, 1994-97;dir. Studies &#038; HeadBusiness Management DevelopmentDepartment 1997-2001;f.American InstituteofManagement 1982;Nigerian Instituteof ManagementConsultants,1998;Certificate, Public Enterprises Management, Harvard, 1992;mm: European Foundation for ManagementDevelopment U.K;Association forManagementEducation&#038; Development, U.K, 1988; National Consultant, The National Planning Commission ofNigeria; World Bank; UNDP; Technical Committee on Privatization and Commercialization; National Steering Committee, National Network on Small &#038; Medium Scale Enterprises&#038;National Salaries Income &#038; Wages Commission; publ: 14 publications; hob: table tennis, basket ball, Christian religious activities; off: Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON); res: House 38,2nd Avenue, FestacTown, Lagos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-10907","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10907","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\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10907"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=10907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}