{"id":6727,"date":"2016-11-16T11:40:53","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T10:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6727"},"modified":"2018-07-06T09:48:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T08:48:50","slug":"awojobi-ayodele-olatumininu","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/awojobi-ayodele-olatumininu\/","title":{"rendered":"AWOJOBI, Prof Ayodele Olatumininu"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayodele Oluwatuminu Awojobi who was called the Nigerian Einstein was a Nigerian educator, author, inventor, social and political activist. He was born in a middle class family and grew up to be one of the most influential personalities of Africa. A remarkable student, he excelled in academics and was also recognized as a brilliant dramatist which earned him the nickname of \u2018Macbeth\u2019. After completing school education with first-rate grades, he earned scholarships for his graduate as well as post-graduate degrees, and was also funded for his doctoral degree which he earned from the University of London. He went on to obtain a Doctor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with his groundbreaking research in the field of \u2018Vibration\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24009,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6727","biography","type-biography","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6727","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\/6727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24010,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6727\/revisions\/24010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6727"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}