{"id":7369,"date":"2017-01-09T15:56:48","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=7369"},"modified":"2017-04-13T11:07:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T10:07:59","slug":"bendega-colonel-joseph-tardzua","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/bendega-colonel-joseph-tardzua\/","title":{"rendered":"BENDEGA, Col. Joseph Tardzua"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MA, M.Phil, Ph.D, retired soldier industri alist, born June 23, 1940, Gboko, Benue State; married Helen Nguyen Dondo 1966, one son, two daughters; Education: Benue Provincial Secondary School, Katsina-Ala, Institute of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Lincoln University, State of Florida State University, USA, Columbia University, New York City, USA; Career: Joined the Nigerian Army, 1962, one-time Division Finance Officer, Headquarters Armed Forces Medical Services; appointed Second-in-Command, Central Command Fi nance Office, later Staff Officer (Finance), Headquarters Armed Forces Medical Ser Newswatch WHO&#8217;S WHO vices to 1975; appointed Director, National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria, 1984-86; Chairman, Lobi Bank of Nigeria Limited, 1986-87; Chairman and Managing Director, Shingutar Group of Companies, since 1987; member, British Institute of Management; Associate, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, ACIS, London; Hob bies: golf, reading, squash, swimming; Of ficial Address: Shingutar Group ofCompa nies, 17\/19 Boyle Street, 11 th Floor, Onikan, P.O.Box 71393, Victoria Island, Lagos; Tele phone: 01-636-589; Home: 11, Awolowo Road, Flat 3, SW Ikoyi, Lagos State. Tele phone: 01-685-677.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[307,253],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-7369","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-industrialist","category-military"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7369","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\/7369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7369"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=7369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}