{"id":13432,"date":"2017-03-02T17:04:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T16:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=13432"},"modified":"2017-05-23T13:14:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T12:14:07","slug":"ozaka-elder-bob-francis","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ozaka-elder-bob-francis\/","title":{"rendered":"OZAKA, Elder Bob Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.A, MSPH;civil servant sociologist; b: July 5,1942;ht Igbogene-Epie; Iga: Yenagoa; so: Bayelsa; married; nc: five; ed: Primary School,Igbogene, 1948-52; St. Luke&#8217;s Primary School,Agudama- Epiej 1953-54; Central School, Okordia-Zarama, 1955-56; Enitonia High SchooLPort Harcourt1957-61; SchoolofHygiene,Ugos, 1962-64; Warren Wilson College Swannanoa North Carolina, USA, 1968-71;University of North Carolina (SchoolofPublic Health) Chapel Hill, NorthCarolina, USA, 1973-74; Federal Malaria Research Institute, Yaba, Ugos,March-April, 1966; Administrative StaffCollege ofNigeria,ASCON, 1991; cr: Health Inspector, (Superintendent), Port Health Office, Federal Ministry of Health, Ugos, 1962-67; Sanitarian, BucombeCountyHealth Department, Ashevillc,North Carolina, USA, 1972;Programme Administrator for Primary Health Care Teaching Programme, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, FieldTraining, 1973; Administrative Officer, Ministry ofAgriculture, Port Harcourt, 1975-77; AdministrativeOfficer, MinistryofFinance&#038; Economic Planning, Port Harcourt, 1977; Administrative Officer, Federal Electoral Commission, Port Harcourt, 1977; Sec, RiversStateDelta RubberCompany Ltd., Umuayagu\/Okomoko, Etchie, 1978-79; Sec, Rivers State Health Management Board, 1979-81; Vice Principal, SchoolofHealth Technology, Port Harcourt, 1981-91;DeputyDir.,Personnel Management Ministryof Health &#038; Social Welfare, PortHarcourt 1991;Dir. in-Charge Personnel Management Department, Ministry ofCommerce, Industry&#038;Tourism, Port Harcourt1995; Dir.-General, General Services&#038;EstablishmentTraining&#038; Pensions Services, Governor&#8217;s Office, Yenagoa, 1996; Designated Perm. Sec, 1998; Head ofthe CivilService,Bayelsa State, 1998-02; mem, Representing BayejsaState, Federal Character Commission,Abuja, since 2003;Admin. Secrto the Political Parties, 1990;ReturningOfficer, LocalGovernmentand GovernorshipElections, 1990;OrdainedMinister,Church ofGod Mission International incorporated, 1984;Established a BranchofChurchofGod Mission at Yenagoa and Igbogene in Bayelsa State; Institute of Public Administrators ofNigeria; ah: Winner of Dr. Mrs. Kline Award for Best Graduating Student in Sociology\/Anthropology, WarrenWilton, College, Swannanoa, NorthCarolina, USA, 1971;award: Distinguished Sanitarian Award, Professional Association of Environment HealthOfficers of Nig., 200r,Outstanding Performance in Leadership Rolein People&#8217;sManagement, InstituteofPersonnel ManagementRivers\/Bayelsa Branch,2002;Excellent Performance in Public Administration, RATTAWU, Eastern Zone, 2002; Award in Recognition of Role as Pillar in Church, PFN, Bayelsa State Chapter, 2006;AwardforMeritoriousService to the Urd, ScriptureUnionof Nigeria; GoldenStarAward,NA1S,2009;hob: Biblereading, gospelservices; off! Federal CharacterCommission,Abuja;res: 33,AgadezCrescent, Wuse 2,Afeuja; tel: 08036660015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[219,2418],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-13432","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-civil-service","category-sociologist"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13432","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\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13432"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=13432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}