{"id":18496,"date":"2017-03-30T17:02:19","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T16:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18496"},"modified":"2017-06-02T15:47:15","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T14:47:15","slug":"ukwu-lawrence-everest","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ukwu-lawrence-everest\/","title":{"rendered":"UKWU, Lawrence Everest"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.A.. M.A; communications consultant; DOB: October 26, 1948; Hometown: Owerri; State of Origin: Imo; Married: Nnennaya Samuel Achinivu, 1979; nc: one son. one daughter; Education: St. Paul&#8217;s School, Owerri. 195156; St. Patrick&#8217;s college. Ikot Ansa, Calabar, 1957-61; Ghana Institute of Journalism, 1974; City University of New York. 1981-84. CAREER: Correspondent, Ghana Times, Accra, Ghana, 1973; Correspondent. Spear magazine, Lagos, 1973; Editor, Radio Nigeria, Ikoyi. 1975: Zonal Editor. News Agency of Nigeria, 1978; Intern, Associated Press. New York, 1980; Bureau Chief, News Agency of Nigeria, 1981-85 Assistant Editor-in-Chief, News Agency of Nigeria, Lagos, 1986; Editor-in-Chief, Banking and Finance for Africa (BAFA), 1991; Founder\/ Chief Executive, Benneen and Tokel Consultants, since 1994; Nigeria Bureau Chief, BusinessInAfrica magazine, 1997; mm. World Media Council, World Press Council; associate mm. Nigeria Institute of Public Relations, Public Relations Consultants of Nigeria; first Nigerian representative. News Agency of Nigeria, in the Americas and Canada; first zonal editor, News Agency of Nigeria, Eastern Zone, fh: Honorary Citizen of Dallas, USA. hob: reading, music, drawing.travelling and writing fiction, off: 22, Kofo Abayomi Street, Apapa, tel: 01-5878373. res: Plot 8, Owokori Crescent, Alaka Estate, Surulere, Lagos. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2407],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18496","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-computer-it"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18496","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18496"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}