{"id":6455,"date":"2016-11-15T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T09:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6455"},"modified":"2017-11-27T16:19:57","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T15:19:57","slug":"anyaoku-chief-emeka-eleazar","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/anyaoku-chief-emeka-eleazar\/","title":{"rendered":"ANYAOKU, Chief Emeka Eleazar"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> MFR, CON, CFR, GCVO, TC, B.A; diplomat administrator; b: January 18,1933, p:Obosi,Onitsha,so: Anambra; m: Ebunola Olubunmi Solanke, 1962; nc: three s, one d; cd: Merchants of Light School, Oba; University of Ibadan, Ibadan; Institute of Public Administration, London; Cavillam In-stitute, France, cr: e-asst. Com-monwealth Development Corporation, Lon-don and Lagos, 1959-62; NigerianForeign Service. 1962;mm. Nigeria&#8217;sPer-manent Missionto United Nations. 1963-66: asst. dir. International Affairs Division, Common-wealth Secretariat, Lon-don, 1966-71; din Commonwealth Secretariat, 1971-75; asst sec-gen. Commonwealth, 1975-77;dep. sec-gen. Political,1977-83; min. ofEx-temalAffairs, Federal RepublicofNigeria, November-December, 1983; dep. sec-gen.Commonwealth, 1984-90; sec-gen. Commonwealth, 1990; sec Review Committee on Com-mon-wealth Intergovernmental Organisations. June-August, 1966;mm. Common-wealthObserverTeamfor Gibraltar Referendum,August-September,1967;AnguillaCommission. West Indies, January-September, 1970; deputy confidential sec Meeting of Commonwealth Heads of Government, London, 1969, Singapore, 1971; confidential secretary,CommonwealthHeadsofGovern-mentMeeting, Ottawa, 1973;confidential sec Commonwealth Heads of Govem-ment Meeting, Kingston, Jamaica 1975;Leader,CommonwealthMis-sion to Mozambique 1975;Commonwealth Observer, ZimbabweTalks, Geneva, 1975; ch. African Centre,London, 1977-82;mm. Council ofOverseasDevelopmentInstitute, 1979;Council ofthe Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham, 1980;Governing Council, Save the Children Fund, 1984;Governing Council, lnterna-tional Institute forStrategic Studies, London, ch: Governing Council, Institute for Commonwealth Studies, LondonUniversity,Presidential AdvisoryCouncil on International Relationson Nigeria,2000; prcsd. RoyalCommonwealth Society,RoyalAfrica Society, ch: BoardofTrustee, Youth BusinessInitiative; Vice Patron, Britain\/Nigerian Association in UK, Nigeria\/Britain Association in Nigeria, Distinguished Visiting f. London School Of Economics; hd: DoctorofLetters,Universityoflbadan, 1990;DoctorofPhilosophy,Ahmadu BelloUniversity, 1991;DoctorofLaw,UniversityofNigeria,Nsukka, 1991; Aberdeen, 1992; Reading, 1992; Bristol, 1993; Oxford Brookes, 1993, Birmingham.1993;Rhodes University South Africa2001;NnamdiAzik we, Awka, 2001; Usmanu Dan FodioUniversity, Sokoto, 2001; Universityof Agriculture,Abeokuta, 2001; awards. The NamibianOrderofWeiwitschia; First ClassNigeria MostProminent International Stateman Award, by Hallmark of Labour Foundation, 2001;LifetimeAchievementAward,ThisdayAwards, 2006; fh. KnightCommanderofthe Most CourteousOrderofLesetho, 1999; Four Highest Trinity Cross ofTrinidad and Tobago; tt: Ichie Adazie of Obosi; t\/jtppt\/mlwofldemili; nh: Memberofthe Orderofthe Federal Republic (MFR). Commander ofthe Order ofthe Niger (CQN); Commanderofthe Order ofthe Federal Republic (CFR), 2003; publ. The Racial Factor in International Politics. 1977;EyeofFire,a biographyofE.C. Anyaoku by Phillips Johnson; sc. Club of Rome, 1992;CommonwealthTrust;African Centre;Travellers,Metropolitan, Lagos;hob: tennis, swimming,reading; pha: Orimili.Okpuno Ire,Obosi, AnambraState. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,484],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6455","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-public-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6455","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\/6455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6456,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6455\/revisions\/6456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6455"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}