{"id":5498,"date":"2016-10-05T12:10:21","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T11:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=5498"},"modified":"2019-12-27T13:26:18","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T12:26:18","slug":"akintola-williams","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/akintola-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"WILLIAMS,Chief Akintola"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First President of ICAN,He began his education at Olowogbowo Methodist Primary School, Bankole street, Apongbon, Lagos Island, Lagos, in the early 1930s; the same primary school his late junior brother Chief Rotimi Williams attended.<\/p>\n<p>His firm founded in 1952, later grew organically and through mergers to become the largest professional services firm in Nigeria by 2004.[2] Williams participated in founding the Nigerian Stock Exchange and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. During a long career, he has received many honours.[1] He turned 100 in August 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5499,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-5498","biography","type-biography","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/5498","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":2,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/5498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25800,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/5498\/revisions\/25800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5498"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=5498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}