{"id":18249,"date":"2017-03-29T16:44:36","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18249"},"modified":"2017-05-31T03:19:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T02:19:17","slug":"yakubu-zakari","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/yakubu-zakari\/","title":{"rendered":"YAKUBU, Zakari"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media ConsultantfExecutiveChairman, Zaksons, 5, Keana Road, Jos, Pla teau State. Formerly: Chairman, Board ofDirectors, Plateau Radio Television Corporation, 1990-91;Admin Manager, NACB, Kaduna, 1985-89;Minority Leader, Plateau House ofAssembly, 1979-83; Officer in Charge, Bauchi TV, 1977; Controller, News &#038; Current Af fairs, BPTV, 1974-76; Senior Information Officer &#8211; Press Secretary to the Governor, Benue-Plateau, 1974-76; Head ofInformation\/Press Secretary to the Governor, Kano, 1967-70; Press Officer to Governor ofthe North;Assistant Film Script Writer, Ministry of Inofmration, North; Sub-editor, New Nigerian, 1966-67; North Regional Editor, Daily Times, 1966. Education: Dipl.LondonSchool ofJournalism, 1964; Dipl. International Press Institute, University of Lagos, 1966; Mass Communication Management Course, Indiana University, USA, 1976; TV Produc tion course, BBC,London, UK, 1977. Born: July 24, 1940.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[452],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18249","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18249","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\/18249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18249"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}