{"id":14977,"date":"2017-03-10T08:03:43","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T07:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14977"},"modified":"2020-11-20T14:31:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T13:31:57","slug":"maida-malam-wada-abdullahi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/maida-malam-wada-abdullahi\/","title":{"rendered":"MAIDA, Malam Wada Abdullahi(Late)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OON, M.A, journalist; b: March 5, 1950; so: Katsina; m: Amina Rafindadi Hassan, 1975; nc: two s, four d; ed: Rafindadi Primary School, 1958-63; Government College, Katsina, 1964-68; London School of Journalism, 1970; Nigerian Institute of Journalism, 1971-72; Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi, 1972-73; Aberdeen College of Technology, UK, 1975-77; Pacific Western University, 1991. cr: New Nigerian Newspapers Limited, 1970; Information Officer, Press, Kaduna State Ministry of Information, 1971-78; Editor, News Agency of Nigeria, 1978; Zonal Editor, 1978-81; Foreign Correspondent, 1981-84;Chief Press Secretary, to Head of Federal Military Government and Commander-in-Chief, 1984-85; Editor-in-Chief, News Agency of Nigeria, 1985-94; md. News Agency of Nigeria, 1994; currently, Principal Partner, Finlay Communications Ltd; mm: Board of Directors, Katsina State Broadcasting Corporation, 1988-90; dir. Publication, Raw Materials Society of Nigeria; ch. Board of Directors, Katsina Broadcasting Corporation, 1990-92; Interim Board of Directors, Pan African News Agency, 1994; mm: Vision 2010 Committee, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Amnesty International, ah: Editorship Award, Government College, Katsina; Best all-round Student Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ugos; Times of India Prize, Best Student Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi; nh: Order of the Niger, 2001; sc: Ikoyi Club, Ugos; IBB International Gold and Country Club, Abuja. hob: travelling, reading, watching comedy, golf, walking, off: Finlay Communications Ltd., Plot 727, Kade Street, Wuse EL Abuja<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[452],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14977","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14977","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":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26393,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14977\/revisions\/26393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14977"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}