{"id":15421,"date":"2017-03-14T12:20:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T11:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=15421"},"modified":"2017-04-26T12:21:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T11:21:05","slug":"imam-dr-abubakar","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/imam-dr-abubakar\/","title":{"rendered":"IMAM, (Dr) Abubakar"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>medical prac titioner, former Kano State chief medical officer, now Medical Direc tor, Mostapha Memorial Hospital, Kano; born: July 13 1931 in Kane- Education: Shahuchi Elementary Sc hool, Kano, 1938-40; Kano Middle School, 1941-43; Kaduna College, 1944-47; University College Ibadan, 1948-53; Aberdeen University, Scot land, 1953-56 and 1961-63; gradua ted M.B., Ch.B., appointed medical officer, 1957. principal medical offi cer, 1963; consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, 1965; became chief medical officer of Kano State, October 1, 1968, retired 1977 to take up his present job; Fellow: West African College of Surgeons; member, Nigerian Medical Council; executive committee member. Socie ty of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria; member. Family Planning Council of Nigeria; member, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gyna ecologists, Married and has two daughters; Address: Mostapha Memo rial Hospital, Kano, Kano State; Hobby: reading, debating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15421","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15421","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\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15421"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}