{"id":17358,"date":"2017-03-23T23:59:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T22:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17358"},"modified":"2017-05-02T15:40:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-02T14:40:07","slug":"musa-abdullahi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/musa-abdullahi\/","title":{"rendered":"MUSA, Abdullahi"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BA, historian, journalist, administrator, born in October, 1944, Katsina, Katsina State; married Hauwa Sa&#8217;idu 1969, six sons, seven daughters; Education: Kobi Junior Primary School, Bauchi, 1953-56, Kobi Senior Primary School, Bauchi, 1957-59, Government College, Kaduna, 1960-64, ProvincialSecondary School, Kano, 1965-66, Ahmadu BelloUniver sity(ABU), Zaria, 1967-70, Assistant Research Fellow-in-Training, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1970-71; Head, Current Affairs Unit, Broadcasting Corporation of Northern Nigeria (now Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN,), Kaduna, 1971-72; head, current Af fairs andFeaturesDivision, BCNN, 1972-75 and Head of Sound Broadcasting, 1975-76; ChiefIn formation Officer and later Director of Infor mation, Bauchi State, 1976-80; acting Perma nentSecretary(now Director-General), Ministry of Home Affairs and Information, Bauchi State, June-September, 1980; Deputy Registrar (Administration), ABU, Zaria, 1980-81; AcademicSecretary, ABU, Zaria, 1980-84; Col lege Secretary (Registrar), Abubakar Tafawa BalewaCollege, ABU, Bauchi (now Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi),since 1984; Chairman, Bauchi Radio Corporation, 1984-86; Chairman, former North-Central Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, 1974-75; associate member, Nigerian Institute of Management, since 1982; member, Association of West African University Administrators; Hobbies: reading, walking; Official Address: Registry Department,AbubakarTafawaBalewa Univer sity, PMB 0248, Dass Road, Bauchi;Telephone: (077) 40292, 43500-1, extension 233; Home: ATBC\/HE 005, University Housing Estate, Bauchi, Bauchi State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,2414],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17358","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-historian"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17358","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\/17358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17358"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}