{"id":16728,"date":"2017-03-21T11:49:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T10:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16728"},"modified":"2017-05-24T10:49:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T09:49:08","slug":"popoola-chief-nathaniel-oladiran","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/popoola-chief-nathaniel-oladiran\/","title":{"rendered":"POPOOLA, Chief Nathaniel Oladiran"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, civil\/water resources engineer, consultant; b: July 17, 1934, ht: Erin-Ile, so: Kwara; m: Victoria Moradehun Oyinlola;nc: one s, five d; ed: St. Matthias&#8217; School, Erin-Ile, 1939-40; St. Mark&#8217;s, Offa, 1941-43; Ibadan Boys&#8217; High School, 1947-52; University of Manchester, 1956-59; Delft Technology University, cr: Executive Engineer, Northern Nigeria Ministry of Works, 1961-63; snr. Executive Engineer Northern Nigeria, Ministry of Works, 1964-66; Deputy ChiefWater Engineer, Hydrology, 1966-68; Chief Engineer, North Western State, 1968-70; Counterpart dir. United Nations Development Programme Project, Lake Chad Basin Commission, Fort Umy, 1970-72; ChiefUnd &#038;Water Resources Officer, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, 1972-75; dir. Water Resources, 1975-79; ps. Federal Ministry of Water Resources, 1979-84, Federal Ministry of Agriculture &#038;Water Resources, 1984-86; Principal Partner\/ ch\/md. Land &#038; Water Resources Engineering Limited, since 1986; mm. Manchester University Officers Training Corps, 1956-58; vpresd. Commission for Hydrology, 1978-82; International Commission for Irrigation &#038; Drainage, 1980-85; mm. International Society of Hydraulic Engineers, 1963; f. Nigerian Society of Engineer, 1983. sc: Erin-Ile Progressive Union, Ilorin branch, since 1997; hob: reading, gardening, singing, off: Land &#038;Water Resources Engineers Limited, 9, Forest Road, GRA, P.O. Box 4433, Ilorin. tel: 031-220061.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2399],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16728","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-engineer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16728","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\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16728"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}