{"id":11267,"date":"2017-02-20T17:10:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T16:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=11267"},"modified":"2017-05-17T09:26:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T08:26:26","slug":"okungbowa-gabriel-osarenren-usiosefe","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/okungbowa-gabriel-osarenren-usiosefe\/","title":{"rendered":"OKUNGBOWA, Gabriel Osarenren Usiosefe"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LL.B, BL: lawyer, judge; b: April 1, 1930; ht: Benin City; so: Edo; m: Christianah Olubisi Gbenro, 1956; nc: three s, three d; ed: St. Matthew&#8217;s and St. Peter&#8217;s, Benin City, 1937-45; Edo College, Benin City, 1946-51; University of London, London 1963-65; Council of Legal Education, Middle Temple, London, 1963-65; Nigerian Law School, 1965-66; cr: Ministry of Agriculture, old Western Region; Pupil State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Benin City, 1966-68; State Counsel, Grade II, Benin City, 1968-69; State Counsel Grade 1, 1969-71; Senior State Counsel Grade II, 1971- 75; Senior State Counsel Grade 1, 1975-76; Principal State Counsel, 1976-78; Head, dir. of Public Prosecution, 1978-80; Ugal Adviser, 1978-80; Head, Civil Litigation Division, 1979-80; dir. Civil Litigation, 1980-84; acted, Solicitor-General, 1984; Judge, High Court, Bendel (now Edo\/Delta) State, 1985-91; Judge of High Court, Edo State, 1991-95; retired. Judge of High Court, Edo State, 1995; Secretary, defunct Bendel Insurance Football Club, 1976-74; ch: Visitation Panel, Edo State University, Ekpoma, 1994, Independent National Electoral Commission, Edo State, 1999; mm. Nigerian Bar Association, 1966-85. hob: Cricket, lawn tennis, photography, off: 13, Egbon Street, Ikpoba Slope, Benin City, P.O. 12864. tel: 052-256104.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-11267","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11267","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11267"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=11267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}