{"id":6555,"date":"2016-11-15T15:50:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T14:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6555"},"modified":"2017-12-11T15:53:50","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T14:53:50","slug":"arzika-alhaji-muhammad","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/arzika-alhaji-muhammad\/","title":{"rendered":"ARZIKA, Alh Muhammad"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BA (Hons), ad ministrator, born April 21, 1943, Tambawal, Yabo,SokotoState; married, has eightchildren; Education: Tambawal PrimarySchool, 1951-53, Sokoto Middle School, 1954-55, Provincial Secondary School (now Nagarta College), Sokoto, 1956-61, Barewa College, Zaria, 1962-63, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1964-67; Assistant Secretary, Federal Ministry of Mines and Power, Lagos, 1967-68, Federal Civil Service Commission, 1968-69 and Federal Ministry of Industry, Lagos, 1969-71; Senior Assistant Secretary, defunct North-Western State Civil Service, 1971-72; Recruitment At tache, Nigerian Embassy, Washington DC, USA, 1972-75; Principal Private Secretary to the Head of State, State House, Lagos, 1975-76; Principal Secretary to Head of State, Lagos, 1977-79; Secretary for External Finance, Federal Ministry of Finance, Lagos, 1977-80; General Manager, Sokoto Rima River Basin Develop ment Authority, Sokoto, 1980-84; Managing Director, Maz Agricultural Enterprises Limited, Sokoto, since 1985; member, Board of Direc tors, Sokoto Furniture Factory Limited, Sokoto, 1985-87; President, Sokoto State Chamber of Commerce, Mines and Agriculture, since 1986; Councillor for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Yabo Local Government Council, Sokoto, 1986-87; Organising Secretary, Council of Nigerian Farmers, Sokbto State, since 1986; Chairman, Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, since July 1986; member, Constituent Assembly, Abuja, 1988-89; National Honour: honouredwithOf ficer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR), September 1979; Hobbies: squash, table tennis, cycling, reading; Official Address: Maz Agricultural Enterprises Limited, Sokoto. Telephone: (060) 231585; Home: 20 Teaching Hospital Road, GRA,Sokoto. Telephone: (060) 232348<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6555","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6555","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\/6555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6555"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}