{"id":17485,"date":"2017-03-24T09:20:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T08:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17485"},"modified":"2017-05-24T13:58:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T12:58:27","slug":"ladan-baki-othman","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ladan-baki-othman\/","title":{"rendered":"LADAN-BAKI, Othman"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LL.B, administra tor, born 1929, Katsina, KatsinaState; mar ried, has children; Education: Katsina Pri mary and Middle School, 1933-42, Kaduna College, 1942-45, Civil Engineering School, Kaduna, 1945-47, Courses inCivilEngineer ingin Britain, 1959-60; Career: Appointed Engineering Assistant, Katsina LGA, 1945- 54; elected to the Houseof Representatives, 1951 -56; Supervisor of Works, Katsina Lo cal Government, 1956; appointed Parliamen tary Secretary, Ministry of Trade &#038;Industry of Northern Nigeria, 1955-56; Re-elected to the Northern House of Assembly, 1956-61; Councillor of Works, Survey &#038; Rural Water Supply, Katsina L.G., 1961-66; Provincial Commissioner, Zaria Province, 1962-65; ap pointed Minister of Trade, 1965; member, Ahmadu Bello University Council, 1962-76; member, Leaders of Thought and delegate to the Ad-hoc Conference on Constitution of Nigeria, 1966; member, Consultative Com mittee to the Military Government, 1966; Chairman, Boundary Commission of North ern Nigeria, 1966; Commission for Educa tion\/Economic Planning\/Trade Industry &#038; Co-operatives\/Agriculture &#038; Natural Re sources, North Central State, 1967-75;Com mission in the Federal Civil Service Com mission, 1975-82; Chairman, National As sembly Service Commission, 1982-84; Ex ecutive Director, Aswani textile Industries Limited, 1985-96; Chairman1, Board ofMan agement, University College Hospital, Ibadan, 1986-90; Chairman, Emergency Re liefAgency, Katsina State, 1987-89; Chair man, Nigerian Pilgrims Commission, 1989- 91; member, KatsinaEmirateCouncil, 1991; Governor, National Judicial Institute, 1992- 98; Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 1998-date; National Honour: Conferred with Officer of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1964; Honorary Degree: Doctor of Law degree, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1976; Hob bies: farming, hockey; Home: Katsina, Katsina State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,2399,165,484],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17485","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-engineer","category-legal","category-public-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17485","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\/17485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17485"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}