{"id":16698,"date":"2017-03-21T09:21:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T08:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16698"},"modified":"2017-05-30T15:22:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T14:22:34","slug":"shelleng-major-general-abdullah","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/shelleng-major-general-abdullah\/","title":{"rendered":"SHELLENG, Major-General Abdullah"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> administrator, businessman; b: January 20, 1942; ht:Shelleng; Iga: Numan;, so: Adamawa; m: Halima Ada Mbi; , nc: one s, four d; ed: Government College (now Barewa College), Zaria, 1957-61; Nigeria Military Training College, (now Nigeria Defence Academy), Kaduna, 1962; Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul, 1962-65. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, 1965; Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA, 1974. cr: Served as COY Commander, Battalion Commander, Brigade Major and Brigade Commander during the Civil War; Colonel, General Staff, 2 Infantry Division Headquarters, Nigeria Army, lbadan, 1974-75; Principal Staff Officer, Supreme Headquarters, Lagos, 1975-76; Military gov. Benue State, 1976-78. Served in different capacities in the Nigeria Army after his tenure as Military Governorof Benue State.Retired, currently in privatebusiness; res: Shelleng, Numan, Adamawa State <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,209],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16698","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-business-person"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16698","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\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16698"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}