{"id":16306,"date":"2017-03-17T14:22:43","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T13:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16306"},"modified":"2017-04-27T10:38:38","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T09:38:38","slug":"mohammed-colonel-garba-ali","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/mohammed-colonel-garba-ali\/","title":{"rendered":"MOHAMMED, Colonel Garba Ali"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>psc, fss, B.Sc, soldier, b: April 13, 1949,ht: Zaria, so:Kaduna; married, has children, ed: Tudun Wada and Kuka Primary Schools, Kano 1955-63. cr: Enlisted in the Nigerian Army and trained at Nigerian Military School, Zaria, 1964-68; Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, 1968-71; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1972-75; Engineers School, Fort Belvour, USA, 1977-78; Command and Staff College, Jaji; served the Nigerian Army in various capacity, including: Second-in-Command, Field Squadron, Nigerian Army, Commanding Officer, Field Engineer Regiment Brigade and Staff Officer, Army Headquarters, Ugos, and CommandingOfficer, short Service Wing, NDA, Kaduna; Military Governor, Niger State, 1986-87; promoted Colonel, NA, 1988; re-assigned to regular military duties, 1987. Nat Dec: Passed Staff College, Forces Service Star, hob: sports, riding, shooting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[253],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16306","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-military"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16306","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\/16306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16306"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}