{"id":15731,"date":"2017-03-15T09:42:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T08:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=15731"},"modified":"2017-04-25T15:35:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T14:35:39","slug":"marghi-bukar-petrol","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/marghi-bukar-petrol\/","title":{"rendered":"MARGHI, Bukar Petrol"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>journalist, busi nessman, born November 8,1932, Damboa, Borno State; married Maryam and Hawwa 1950, five sons, five daughters; Education: DamboaElementary School, 1940-45,Borno Middle School, 1945-48, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1956-57, University of Lagos, 1965-66; Career: Appointed Veteri nary Assistant, Borno Native Authority, 1950-54, Inspector, Borno Native Authority Local Government, 1955-58; Staff Reporter, DailyTimes,Lagos, 1958-62;Staff Reporter, Daily Express, Lagos, 1962-66; Northern Editor, Daily Times, Lagos, 1966-69; Com mercial Manager, Daily Times, 1969-73; Chairman\/ManagingDirector,Marghi Enter prises Limited, Maiduguri; Vice-President and Founding member, America-Nigeria Friendship Association, 1961; Committee member, Trade and Tariff Committee, Inter national Chamber of Commerce, Cours Albert, Paris; Field Secretary, defunct NEPU, 1951-66; Administrative Secretary, Bornu Youth Movement, 1951-66; Publicity Secretary(Borno State Branch), bannedNa tional Partyof Nigeria(NPN), 1978-83, and State Executive Member, NPN, 1982-83; Po litical Parties: member, defunct NEPU, 1951 -66; member,defunct National Party of Nigeria Hobbies: reading, writing; Official Address: Marghi Enterprises Limited, Gamboru-Ngala Road, Off Customs Hous&#038;r PMB 1073, Maiduguri, Telephone: 076-233-944; Home: 11 Elkanemi Road, GRA, &#8216; Maiduguri, Borno State, Telephone: 076-232-236<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[209,452],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15731","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-business-person","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15731","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":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15731"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}