{"id":6929,"date":"2016-11-23T14:03:05","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T13:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6929"},"modified":"2017-04-11T13:40:52","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T12:40:52","slug":"babatope-ebenezer-oluwole-abayomi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/babatope-ebenezer-oluwole-abayomi\/","title":{"rendered":"BABATOPE, Ebenezer Oluwole Abayomi"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BA, LLB, journalist, politician, lawyer, born January 26, 1943, Ilesha, Oyo State; married Abiola Olubunmi Odeyale 1972, one son, five daughters; Education: Methodist School, Ifaki-Ekiti, 1954-56, Ifaki Grammar School, Ifaki-Ekiti, 1957-62, Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos, 1964-65, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, 1966-69, University of Buckingham, England, 1986-87; Lagos City Editor, Nigerian Tribune, 1969-70; Teacher, Birchfreeman High School, Surulere, Lagos, 1970-73; University Administrator, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, 1973-78; National Direc tor of Organisation, banned Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), 1978-83; member, Editorial Board, Nigerian Tribune, January-September, 1988; President-General, African Youth Com mand Headquarters, Accra, Ghana, 1980-85; member, British Institute of Journalists, Lon don, Political Party: member, banned Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), 1978-83; Traditional Title: Chief Eletolua of Ikole-Ekiti; Publica tions: Coups \u2014 Africa and The Barrack Revolts (Enugu, Fourth Dimension, 1981); The Ghana Revolution (Enugu, Fourth Dimension, 1983); Nigeria \u2014 The Socialist Alternative (Benin, Jodah Publications, 1986); Murtala Muhammed \u2014 A Leader Betrayed (Enugu, Roy and Ezete Publishers, 1986); The Struggle for Power in Nigeria (Lagos, John West Publications, 1981); Hobbies: reading, writing, travelling; Official Address: Box 2074, Ikeja, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 933937; Home: 8 Dolapo \u2014 Oyetunde Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165,452,166],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6929","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal","category-media","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6929","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\/6929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6929"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}