{"id":17744,"date":"2017-03-27T14:21:24","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T13:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17744"},"modified":"2017-05-25T15:04:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T14:04:47","slug":"lijadu-olayinka","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/lijadu-olayinka\/","title":{"rendered":"LIJADU, Olayinka"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>insurance expert, ad ministrator, born in April, 1934, Lagos; mar ried, has five children; Education: Christ Church Cathedral and St Peter&#8217;s School, La gos, CMS Grammar School, Lagos, King&#8217;s College, Lagos;joined Royal Exchange As suranceCompany, 1954and later appointed, Executive Assistant, Fire Department, Royal Exchange Assurance, Lagos, 1963-70; ap pointed Fire Manager, National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria(NICON), 1970 and later Deputy-General Manager; became act- ing Managing Director, NICON, 1975-77; appointed Managing Director, 1977-89; Di rector,NAL Merchant Bank;Director, Daily Times of Nigeria; Director,Niger Insurance Company (a subsidiary of NICON); Visiting Lecturer in Insurance, West African Insur ance Institute, Monrovia, Liberia; former member. Technical Committee, Federation of AfroAsian Insurers and Reinsurance, Cairo, Egypt; Chairman, Nigerian National Bureau, ECOWAS Brown Card Scheme; Chairman, Pool ofNigerian Insurance firms; member, Executive Committee, African Insurance &#8216;Organisation, Nairobi, Kenya; Treasurer, West Africa Insurance Companies Associa tion; associate, Chartered Insurance Institute, London; associate member, Institute of Ar bitrators, UK; associate member, Nigerian Institute of Management;member, Insurance Institute of Nigeria, since 1965, later Chair man, Editorial Committee and its fellow; Deputy President, Insurance Institute of Ni geria, 1976; Chairman, Fire Protection As sociation of Nigeria; former Chairman, Ni geria Insurance Association; Hobbies: mu sic, table tennis, drama; Official Address: c\/o National Insurance Corporation ofNige ria, 96\/102 Broad Street, Lagos State. Tele phone: 01-661-458.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17744","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17744","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\/17744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17744"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}