{"id":12867,"date":"2017-02-28T15:09:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T14:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=12867"},"modified":"2017-05-23T16:42:24","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T15:42:24","slug":"kokwain-tanko-baji","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/kokwain-tanko-baji\/","title":{"rendered":"KOKWAIN, Tanko Baji"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> DA, MPA,admin istrator, banker, financial management con sultant, born November 22, 1943, Kwoi, Kaduna State; married Bilkisu Jallo 1982; three sons, one daughter; Education: S.I.M. Primary School, Kwoi, 1950-56, Provincial Secondary School, Zaria, 1957-62, Okene SecondarySchool,Okene, 1963-64,Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1965-68, London School of Economics &#038; Political Science, UK, 1972-77, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 1978-79; Career: Appointed AssistantSec retary^ Kaduna State Civil Service, 1968; AssistantAdministrator, KadunaCapitalTer ritory, 1969-70; Divisional Officer, Kachia, Zaria Province, 1970-71; Senior Assistant Secretary,Governors Office, Kaduna, 1972- 73; Director, NYSC, North Central States, 1973-75; Under-Secretary, Later Principal Secretary, Finance&#038; Budget, and Secretary to the Executive Council, Kaduna, 1975-78; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, 1976-78; Permanent Secretary (Administra tion), Governors Office, 1980-81; Assistant General Manager, Bank of the North Lim ited, Kano, 1981-83; appointed Secretary to the Kaduna State Government, 1983; Man aging Director, New Nigerian Newspapers Limited, Kaduna, 1984-86; Executive Direc tor (Finance &#038; Corporate Services), The Nigerian Bank For Commerce &#038; Industry, Lagos, 1986-92; Executive Director (Finance &#038; Administration), International Merchant Bank (1MB), 1992-93; Chairman\/Chief Ex ecutive, Tabi (Nigeria) Enterprises Limited, Lagos; Fellow, Institute of Administrative Management of Nigeria; Fellow, Institute of BusinessManagers&#038;Administrators of Ni geria; Member, Nigerian Institute of Man agement; Member, The Royal Institute of Public Administration, London; Member, In ternational Management Development Insti tute, Switzerland; Member, Institute of Di rectors, Nigeria; Member, International Small Business Congress, USA; Member, The Chartered Institute of Bankers ofNige ria; Director,Kaduna Cooperative Bank Lim ited, 1975-88; Director, New Nigerian DevelopmentCompanyLimited,Kaduna, 1983; Director, NewNigerian Packaging Company Limited, 1984-85; Director, Lion Bank of Nigeria Pic, 1992-93; Chairman, Kaduna State Property Development Company, 1991-92; Chairman, Kaduna Industrial &#038; Fi nance Company Limited, 1992-93; Member, Board of Governors, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, 1983; Member, Panel On Regrad ingof Medical Institutions in Nigeria, 1985; Member, Kaduna State Tenders Board, 1975- 78; Member, Kaduna State Water Board, 1975-78; Member, Board of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Kaduna, 1975-78; Member, Board of Funtua Agricultural De velopment Project (World Bank Project), 1975-78; Secretary, Committee of Inquiry into the Affairs ofthe University of Agricul ture, Kaduna State, 1971; Secretary, Com mittee on the regrading of Traditional Rul ers, Kaduna State, 1972; Member, Board of the Institute of Administration, ABU, Zaria, 1975-78; Hobbies: squash, swimming, trav elling;Official Address: TABI(Nigeria) En terprises Limited, Plot PC 14, Ahmed Onibudo Street, P.O.Box 72514, Victoria Is land, Lagos-Nigeria. Telephone: 234-01- 619-286; Fax: 234-01-619286; Home: 8, Amodu Tijani Close, Victoria Island, Lagos State. Telephone: 234-01-618330.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,2404],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-12867","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-banker"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/12867","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\/12867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12867"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=12867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}