{"id":13597,"date":"2017-03-03T10:04:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T09:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=13597"},"modified":"2017-05-23T11:15:41","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T10:15:41","slug":"oyewo-dr-gafar-olajide","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/oyewo-dr-gafar-olajide\/","title":{"rendered":"OYEWO, Dr. Gafar Olajide"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MBBS, medi cal consultant, administrator, politician;born October 8, 1947, Offa, Kwara State; married Adebisi Yetunde Tychus 1980; two sons, four daughters. Education: Methodist School, Offa, 1953-59; Christ Church School, Offa, 1963-671; 1968-69; University of Lagos, 1970-71; College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba, Lagos, 1971-76. Career: Appointed Teacher, Maru Teachers&#8217; College, Maru, Sokoto State, 1970; SultanAbubakar College, Sokoto, 1973; Housmanship, Gen eral Hospital, Lagos 1976-77; medical prac tice, Argungu General Hospital, Sokoto, 1977-78; Lagos Western Hospital, Lagos, 1978 and Ojuri Group of Hospitals, Lagos 1979-80; Medical Director, Union Group Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, 1981-96; Commis sioner for Works, Transport and Water Re sources, Kwara State, 1993, member, \/ World Organisation of National Colleges ofAcad emy of General Practitioners; fellow, Insti tute of Business Administrators and Manag ers ofNigeria 1993; Certified and Distin guished Administrator, 1993; fellow, Asso ciation ofGeneral and Private Medical Prac titionersofNigeria, 1996, President, Rotary Club 1994-95; District Chairman, Group Study Exchange Committee, Rotary Interna tional, 1996-97; District Secretary, Rotary International District 9110. Honour: District Rotary Youth Leadership Award, 1992-95; Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria Merit Award. Political Parties: member, defunct Social DemocraticParty, 1992;member, de funct Congress for National Consensus, 1995; Hobbies: Listening to music, reading, travelling, lawn tennis, jogging. Official Address: Ayum Medical Centre, 51A, Ikorodu Road, Fadeyi, LagosPO Box4421, Ikeja. Telephone: 01-822179; 822243. Home: 23, Fatai Irawo Street, Ajao Estate, off International Airport Road, Isolo Lagos State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,174,166],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-13597","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-medicine","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13597","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\/13597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13597"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=13597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}