{"id":12856,"date":"2017-02-28T15:02:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T14:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=12856"},"modified":"2017-05-23T16:40:03","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T15:40:03","slug":"koko-abubakar-garba","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/koko-abubakar-garba\/","title":{"rendered":"KOKO, Abubakar Garba"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>administrator, born 1937, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State; mar ried three wives, ten sons, eight daughters; Education: Koko Elementary School, Sokoto, Middle School, Katsina, etc.; Ilorin N.T.T.C; Institute ofAdministration, ABU, Zaria; Wadham College; Oxford Univer sity; Career: Appointed teacher, 1955-81; administrative officer, 1962-83; chairman, N.B.C.I, Cooperative Bank, Sokoto; mem ber, ABU Zaria Council Director, perma nent secretary, North Western State Execu tive Secretary, FCDA-Abuja, Federal Perma nent Secretary in Aviation and office of the president; director, Habib Nig. Bank tilldate; chairman, Dolphine Fisheries Limited till date; chairman, Sangara Farms till date; chairman, E.M.C. Limited till date; Politi cal Parties: member, defunct Peoples Front of Nigeria; member, defunct Social Demo cratic Party; member, defunct United Nige ria Congress Party, member. Peoples Demo cratic Party; Traditional Title: Sarkin Yakin Gwandu; Hobbies: reading, Hausa poetry, walking; 1-3,Abdullahi Fodio Road, Sokoto, SokotoState;SokotoState.Telephone: 060- 236322; Home: H Barth Road, Sokoto, Sokoto State. Telephone: 060- 234012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-12856","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/12856","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\/12856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12856"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=12856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}