{"id":13704,"date":"2017-03-03T13:54:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T12:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=13704"},"modified":"2017-05-25T08:53:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T07:53:35","slug":"omotara-chief-dr-samuel-olufemi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/omotara-chief-dr-samuel-olufemi\/","title":{"rendered":"OMOTARA, Chief (Dr.) Samuel Olufemi"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSC, FSS, GSM, DSM, FMISN; military officer, administrator, DOB: December, 1946; Place: |la-Orangun; Hometown:Ora; LGA: Ifedayo; State: Osun; married; nc: five; Education: St.Mark&#8217;s School, Offa; Ejigbo Baptist High School, Ejigbo; Iwo Baptist High School, Iwo; Nigerian Defence Academy, 1972-74; Nigerian Army School of Infantry, Command and Staff College, JajL United State Army Institute of Admin.; Nigerian Army Intelligence School; Career Nigerian Navy, 1969-71; Nigerian Army, 1974-77; Nigeria Military School, 1977-78; Nigerian Army, 1978-90; Staff Officer Grade 2, Quartering &#038; Engineering Services, Headquarters, 2Infantry Division, 1978-81; Company Commander, 19 Mechanized Battalion. 1981-82; Officer Commanding 3 Company, Nigerian Battalion VII (UNFIL Lebanon), 1982-83; Company Commander, 19Mechanized Battalion. NYSC Camp Commandant Ondo State, 1983; General Staff Officer Grade 2, Staff Duties&#038; Plans, Nigeria Army School of Infantry, 1983-87; Brigade Major, 15 Mechanized Infantry BDE, 1988-89; Second in Command, 231 Mechanized Infantry Battalion, 1989; Commanding Officer, 231 Mechanized Infantry Battalion, 1990; Chief Administrator (Transrport),Office of the Militaty Governor, Secietariat Agodi, Ibadan, 1990-91;General Manager, T.C.T.C. Mass Transit Oyo State, 1991; j Coordinator, Osun State Transport Company Ltd., 1991-92; GM, Osun State Transport Co. Ltd., 1992-94; chairman, Nigerian Civil Defence Corps, Osun State, since 1992; Hon. Commissioner for Agric.&#038;Natural Resources,Osun State, 1994-95; Hon. Commissioner for Education, Osun State, 1995-97; ch.,Wrought Iron Nig. Ltd., 1998-99; Local Government Service Commission, Osun State, since 2003;Fellow, Institute of Sales Management of Nigeria, FMISN, 1996; Institute of Business Managers &#038; Administrators of Nigeria, FIBMAN &#038; Qualified Incorporated Administrative Manager, QIAM,1999; NUJ.Osun State, 2004;The Civilian Institute of Democratic Administration, FCIDA, 2006; Certified Institute of Management, FCIM, 2006; hd:Award in Public Admin., Bradloy University, USA,1992; h:General Service Medal, GSM; Defence Service Medal, DSM; Republic Service Medal, RSM; National Service Medal, NSM;United Nations Medal forPeace Keeping inUbanon, UNM; Pass StaffCourse, PSC; Forces Service Star, FSS; award: Special . Honours Award, NUJ, OsunStateCouncil, 1995; ManageroftheYear Award, Association of Businees Executive of Nigeria, ABEN, 1995; Best Commissionerofthe YearAward,Western YouthForum, 1995; MeritAward, Radio Nigeria, Ibadan, 1995;Award of Excellence,GoldTopCommunications Media, 1996;Award ofExcellence inPublic Service, &#8216;Tribune&#8217;Titles, 1997; Special MeritAward, NTA, Ile-Ife, 2004; Zonal MeritAward, FRSC, 2005; Merit Award,TimeNews2006,August 2006; Meritorious Diamond Award, Corporate &#038; Media Africa Communications, 2006; Africa Role Model Leadership GoldAward, AfricaInternational NewsMagazine, 2006; Best Corporate Leader of theYear 2006, Business Report Ltd., 2007; tt: Otun Ajagunmolu ofIfe, Osun State, 1995; MayeAgbaakin ofOsogboland, 1996; Babaluwa of ijesaland, 1996; Akinrogun of Igbajoland, 1998; Otunba Baajito of Ha Orangum, 2004; Apesin Olaof Ora Igbomina, 2004; Atayese oflloffa Land, Kwara State, 2006; Bobagunwa of Edeland, 2006; Olotu of Ifetedo Land, 2006;sc: Fellow, Rotaract Club ofIle-Ife Central, 1992; Patron, Man &#8216;O&#8217; War, Osun State Command, 1994; Associate member,Nigerian Red Cross Society, Osun State, 1995; Patron, Christian Association of Nigeria,CAN, Osun State Council, Youth Wing, 2006; hob: current affairs, music, table tennis, watching films; off: Local Government Service Commission, Osun State; tel: 08037275631.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,253],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-13704","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-military"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13704","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13704"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=13704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}