{"id":12725,"date":"2017-02-28T11:26:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T10:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=12725"},"modified":"2017-04-20T08:18:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T07:18:42","slug":"idada-ikponmwen-brig-gen-donatus-osaze-rtd","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/idada-ikponmwen-brig-gen-donatus-osaze-rtd\/","title":{"rendered":"IDADA-IKPONMWEN, Brig. Gen. Donatus Osaze (rtd.)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LL.B, B.L, Psc, Mni, Pss, Mss, Dsm; lawyer, soldier, politician; b:April 19,1948; p:Benin City; ht: Irokhin; Iga: Orhtonmwon; so:Edo;m:Arch.R.A.T. lkponmwen, November1989; nc:two s, oned; ed: HolyCross,BeninCity,1955-58; St. Michael, Ugbogiobo, 1959-60; St. Paul Seminary, BeninCity,1962-B3; St JohnGrammarSchool,Ohio, 1964-66;ObafemiAwolowoUniversity, 1976- 79;Nigerian DefenceAcademy,Kaduna, 1968-71; Nigerian Uw School, Ugos, 1979-80; United States Army, School of Military Police, Alabama, 1981-82;AhmaduBelloUniversity, Zaria, 1986-87; SupportWeapon&#8217;sWing, Royal School ofInfantry, Netheravon, England, 1972;NigerianArmy School ofMilitary Police, Ojo, Ugos, 1973; Nigerian Military Training College, Jaji, 1973; Royal Military Police School, Chichester, England, 1973; Command and StaffCollege, Jaji, 1982-83; The Nigerian ArmySchoolof Intelligence, Apapa,Ugos, 1984; Instituteof International Humanitarian Uw.Sanremo,Italy, 1993; National WarCollege, Ugos, 1993-94; National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos, 1996; en Clerical Asst\/ Officer, Pay Department, Ministry ofFinance&#038;Economic Development MidWestern State(NowEdoState), l%7-&#038;; OfficerCadet, Nigerian Defence Academy, 1968-71; Officer Commanding\/Adjutant, 141 Infantry Battalion,7 Abagana, March-May 1971; CommandingOfficer, 121 Infantry Battalion, Ekwulobia, Aguata,1971 -73;Staff Officer,NigeriaMilitaryPoliceTraining School, Lagos, June-August, 1973;CommandingOfficer, Special Investigation Branch,Ugos 1973-75; StaffOfficer, Headquarters Nigerian Military Police Corps, Apapa,1975*76; Ugal Officer,Army Headquarters, Commanding Officer, Special Investigation Bureau, 1980-81; din Ugal Serv&#8221;cs,Special Investigation Panel, Jan-Sept. 1983;Commander, Cy-sial Investigation Bureau, 1983-85; Commandant Nigeria Army S\/\u00ab\u00abooi ofMilitary Police, Basawa, Zaria, 1985-89; Provost Marshal, Hea-bfthe NigeriaAr y Corps of Military Police, Apapa, Lagos, 1989-90; dir. Research, Test&#038;Evaluation, Training&#038;Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army, 199C-? I.Administration, 1991,Training, 1992; Commandant, Army Headquarters Garrison, Jan-June, 1993; Asst dinOperations, Defence Headquarters July-Sept 1994; deputy Commandants, Infantry Centre\/School, Jaji, 1994-96; Principal Partner, D.O.I. Ikponmwen&#038;Co, Ugal Practitioners, Benin, Edo State, since 1996;mm. Nigerian BarAssociation; International InstituteforHumanitarian Law, f. National War College; award: Development inNigeria Merit Award, byPSR Magazine, 22007; nh: Forces Service Star, Meritorious Service Star; Distinguished ServiceMedal; publ: The needfor Standing Courtsin the Nigerian Army;Command&#038; StaffCollege, Jaji, 1983;The Principalof Non-intervention: ItsImplicationfor African RegionalSecurity, National Institute forPolicy&#038;Strategic Studies,Jos, 1996; sc: Life Patron, African Ycuth ^jngress; Patron, Ugal Aid Clinic, Edo State; Grand Patron, Social Science StudentsAssociation,UniversityofBenin; Patron, Edo StateYouth ClubCoaches Association;UwStudentsAssociationUniversityofBenin; pp:State Leader, United Nigeria Congress Party, 1997-98; ch.United Nigeria Congress Party, Edo State Senatorial Planning\/Strategic Committee; Gubernatorial Planning\/Strategic Committee, for Gubernatorial Election, 1998; National Leader, Peoples Democratic Party; hob: golf, swimmingsquash and photography; off: D.O.I. Ikponmwen&#038; Co. (Orrioze Chamber), Ugal Practitioners, 5, Ozolua Avenue, off Ekewan Road, Benin City; e-m: doniikponmwen@yahoo.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165,166,178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-12725","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal","category-politics","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/12725","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\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/12725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12725"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=12725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}