{"id":15710,"date":"2017-03-15T09:48:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T08:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=15710"},"modified":"2017-06-06T16:36:43","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T15:36:43","slug":"njoku-rose-adaure","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/njoku-rose-adaure\/","title":{"rendered":"NJOKU, Rose Adaure"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>educationist, born May 27, 1935, Avuvu, Ikeduru, Imo State; married Hilary Mbilitem Njoku 1957, one son,twodaughters; Education: HolyRosary School, Emekuku, 1947, MtCarmel College, Emekuku, 1948-49, St Joseph&#8217;s Teachers Training College, Aba, 1956-57,Government Teachers&#8217; TrainingCollege, Surulere, 1965- 66, Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Owerri, 1973-76; Career: Appointed Head mistress, Holy Rosary School, Attah, 1952- 55; Headmistress, Our Lady&#8217;s High School, Kaduna, 1959-61, St Bernadette&#8217;s Primary School, Abeokuta, 1963-64, Queen of Apostle&#8217;s Secondary Modern School, Ikeja, 1965, Central School, Avuvu, 1971-72 and Ibo Community, 1972-73; appointed Senior Mistress and Head, Department of English and Literature, Owerri Girls&#8217; Secondary School, 1976-83; member, Teachers&#8217;Dis ciplinary Committee, Imo State Schools Board, 1980-82; retired voluntarily from public service, 1984; member, Management Audit Panel, State School Board, Imo State; Director,UniversalInsuranceCompany Lim ited, 1985-87; Chairman, Ridgway Properties Limited, 1986-87; member, ImoStateLi brary Board, 1987; currently proprietor, Rosy Vocational Centre, Avuvu, Ikeduru; member, Constituent Assembly, Abuja, 1988-89; Pa troness, Imo State RedCross Society;Presi dent, Catholic Women&#8217;s Organisation, Owerri Diocese and Onitsha Province, 1973- 82; Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Catholic Women&#8217;s Organisation, 1982-88; Vice Presi dent, Alvan Ikoku College of Education Alumni Association; Foreign Honour: Pa pal Medal, 1976; Publications: Advent of The Catholic Church In Nigeria, 1980; Home: The Mirror of The Society, 1982; The Mustard Seed, 1984; Withstand the Storm, 1986; Mother of The Centrepiece, 1986; Height of Religious Encounter, 1986; Hob bies: gardening, writing, travelling; Official Address: Rosy Vocational Centre, Avuvu, Ikeduru, Imo State.ties Limited, 1986-87; member, ImoStateLi brary Board, 1987; currently proprietor, Rosy Vocational Centre, Avuvu, Ikeduru; member, Constituent Assembly, Abuja, 1988-89; Pa troness, Imo State RedCross Society;Presi dent, Catholic Women&#8217;s Organisation, Owerri Diocese and Onitsha Province, 1973- 82; Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Catholic Women&#8217;s Organisation, 1982-88; Vice Presi dent, Alvan Ikoku College of Education Alumni Association; Foreign Honour: Pa pal Medal, 1976; Publications: Advent of The Catholic Church In Nigeria, 1980; Home: The Mirror of The Society, 1982; The Mustard Seed, 1984; Withstand the Storm, 1986; Mother of The Centrepiece, 1986; Height of Religious Encounter, 1986; Hobbies: gardening, writing, travelling; Official Address: Rosy Vocational Centre, Avuvu, Ikeduru, Imo State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[1505],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15710","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-educationist"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15710","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\/15710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15710"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}