{"id":16773,"date":"2017-03-21T13:17:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T12:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16773"},"modified":"2017-11-01T10:28:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T09:28:29","slug":"shodeinde-chief-imam-alhaji-yushau-pepoola-oyeshile","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/shodeinde-chief-imam-alhaji-yushau-pepoola-oyeshile\/","title":{"rendered":"SHODEINDE, Alh. Yushau Popoola Oyeshile"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>minister of religion, teacher, broadcaster, journalist, Chief Imam and Missiorjer Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam; Born August 1, 1890; Education: Government Moslem Elementary Sc hool &#8211; teachers certificate, 1912; teacher; sales clerk; Nigerian Rail way Construction store clerk, later becoming live stock verifier; Mana ger, Daily Service; muslim priest since 1916; Secretary Propagation Works; 1921; acting missioner, Ah madiyya Movement Nigeria, 1939- 1945; has been Chief Imam, Missionary- in-charge and Missioner since 1945 founder, Muslim Broadcas ting N.B.C. and first Chairman Muslim Broadcasting Committee; vice president; Muslim Congress of Nigeria; member Central (Federal) Board of Education; member for mer Western Region Board of Education; Organiser and first chair man, Muslim Welfare Association Nigeria &#8211; now sectarian; editor, &#8220;Torch of Islam&#8221; &#8211; official organ of the Nigerian Muslim Council (monthly magazine); author and publisher of &#8220;Muhammed , Not Christ is Saviour of Humanity&#8221; (1949), &#8220;llano Kukuru Igbagbo Ah madiyya&#8221; (1941), &#8220;Hagegat Nikah&#8221; our &#8220;Muslim Marriage&#8221; and other tracts on Islam; columnist, &#8216; Cal ling All Muslims&#8221;, in the Daily times, 1949-1972; Married and has many children; Address: 63 Wakeman Street, Yaba, Lagos Hobby: member, Committee of Boys Scouts Movement of Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[319,452],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16773","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-clergy","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16773","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":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22680,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16773\/revisions\/22680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16773"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}