{"id":11469,"date":"2017-02-21T14:16:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T13:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=11469"},"modified":"2017-05-22T16:02:53","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T15:02:53","slug":"kassim-adewale","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/kassim-adewale\/","title":{"rendered":"KASSIM, Adewale"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>auctioneer, business consultant, born February 23, 1931, Lagos; married Olabisi Amoke 1965, one son, three daughters; Education: St Paul&#8217;s Catholic School, Ebute-Metta, 1937-44, St Gregory&#8217;s College, Lagos, 194549, School of Business Studies, Birmingham,England; Career: Ap pointed Editorial Staff, West African Pilot, Daily Comet and Daily Service; Assistant editor, Mercantile Guardian, Lagos, 1953-54; member, Implementation Committeeon Na tional Shipping Policy, 1986-87; President, Ibadan Chambers of Commerce and Indus try, since 1987; Executive member, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, In dustry, Mines and Agriculture, since 1981; Chairman, OyoStateChamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines andAgriculture, 1988; Man aging Director, R. Adex Kassim and Com pany (Auctioneers, Product Promotions Con sultant); Director, Ban-Doy Insurance Bro kers Limited, Ibadan; Publicity Secretary, defunct NCNC, (Oyo Division), 1954-55, Principal Organising Secretary, (Oshun Di vision) 1955-56; Organising Secretary, de funct Action Group, 1956-61; Political Par ties: member, defunct NCNC, 1954-55, mem ber, defunctActionGroup, 1956-61;Tradi tional Titles: Maiyegun of Ede, Sajuku of Iwara, Loojaof Odo-Iwara; National Deco rations: Justice of Peace, 1979; Hobbies: table tennis, boxing; Official Address: Oluseyi House, P0 Box 713, Ibadan, Oyo State. Telephone: 022-3T3742; Home: Iwara Lodge, 57\/650Felele Layout, Ibadan, Oyo State. Telephone: 022-316637.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-11469","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11469","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\/11469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11469"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=11469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}