{"id":6005,"date":"2016-11-04T15:17:11","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T14:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6005"},"modified":"2017-06-08T23:19:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T22:19:19","slug":"alhaji-umaru-abdul-mutallab-c-o-n","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/alhaji-umaru-abdul-mutallab-c-o-n\/","title":{"rendered":"UMARU, Abdul Mutallab CON"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHAIRMAN FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA, CHAIRMAN JA&#8217; IZ INTERNATIONAL BANK Umaru Abdul Mutallab was bom in Katsina on the if of December 1939. After hisprimay education atlome, he registered his name in the elite Barewa College Zariafrom 19 54 to 1959 before going to another elite institution, The Achimota Colkge of Business Management, Ghanafrom 1960 to 1961; He ako went to the South West Undon Colkge, UKfrom 1962 and 1965 andqualifiedas acertifiedCharteredAccountant. With acquiredconfidence, he workedasAccountantwith Fulkrjenks, Beecroft and Co.Undonfrom 1965 to 1967; Chief Accountant DICKaduna, 1968 to 1971; Financial Controller, New Nigeria Development Company Umited Kaduna 1971 to 1974; GeneralManagerNNDC1974 to 1975; FederalCommissionerforEconomic Devekpmentfrom 1975 to 976 and Cooperatives and Supplyfrom 1976 to 1978.The First Class Accountant has ako performed with superlative finesse in the banking seaor. He was Executive Vice Chairman of the UnitedBankforAfrica UBA between 1978 and 1980 and later Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Bank Alhaji Umaru Mutallab, a member of the Association of CertifiedAccountantsA.CA, is currently the Chaimian of one ofthe biggestfinancial houses in Africa &#8211; FirstBank ofNigeria Pk. He is ako the Chairman ofthe nascentJa&#8217;islntemationalBank, which sets to operate banking services withoutcharging interests on kansto customers. He is easily the biggest ofthe bankingpotentates whose contributions to the nation&#8217;s economy are enormous. Anappreciative nation hadproudly conferredon him the honouroftbe Commanderoftbe orderofthe Niger CON.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2406,749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6005","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-accountant","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6005","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":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20867,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6005\/revisions\/20867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6005"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}