{"id":13893,"date":"2017-03-06T11:10:06","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T10:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=13893"},"modified":"2017-05-25T12:10:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T11:10:17","slug":"onabule-chief-duro","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/onabule-chief-duro\/","title":{"rendered":"ONABULE, Chief Duro"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>journalist, born September 27,1939, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State; married Surakatu Bolaji, 1966,four sons,one daughter; Education: CMS Grammar School, Lagos, 1955-60, College ofJournal ism, London, 1969-71; Career: Appointed Reporter, defunct Daily Express, Lagos, 1961-64; Pioneer Staff Reporter, Daily Sketch, 1964-66; London Correspondent, Daily Express, 1969-74; appointed Staff Writer, Daily Times, 1975-78; acting Editor, Headlines, 1978-79; Deputy Editor, Headlines, 1979-80; Pioneer Features Editor, National Concord, 1980-82; Deputy Editor, Na tionalConcord, 1982-84; appointed Editor, National Concord, 1984-85; member, Editorial Board, National Concord, 1980-82; ap pointed Chief Press Secretary to the Presi dent and Commander-in-Chief of Nigerian Armed Forces, 1985-93; Columnist, National Concord, 1993-date; member, Nigerian Union of Journalist; member, Nigerian Guild of Editors; Traditional Title: Jagunmolu of Ijebu, Ogun State, May 1985; Foreign Honour: Officer of the Order of Mono by Republic of Togo, 1987; Officers Cross of the Order of Merit by Federal Republic of Germany, 1988; awarded Member ofthe Victorian Order, UK, 1989; Hobbies: boxing, football, current affairs; Official Address: Concord Press of Nigeria Limited, Concord Way, Off Murtala Muhammed Airport, PO Box 4483, Ikeja, Lagos State; Telephone: 01-497-9012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[452],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-13893","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13893","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\/13893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13893"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=13893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}