{"id":7946,"date":"2017-01-16T10:54:43","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T09:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=7946"},"modified":"2017-05-30T17:58:42","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T16:58:42","slug":"odeleyeabel-ogundokun","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/odeleyeabel-ogundokun\/","title":{"rendered":"ODELEYE,Abel Ogundokun"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, administrator, born April 21 1924, Ilora, Oyo State; married Wuraola Omolola Aneyo 1953, five sons, four daughters; <\/p>\n<p>Education: First Baptist Primary School, Ilora, 1933-41; Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta, 1942-47; University of London, External Programme, 1954-63; University of Washington, USA, 1976-82; <\/p>\n<p>Career: Appointed Assistant Secretary Grade I&#038;Local Government Advisor, Ibadan  Division, 1963; Deputy Head Organisation and Methods, 1963; Academic Registrar, University of Ife(now Obafemi Awolowo University) 1963-67; Executive Secretary, National Library of Nigeria, Lagos, 1967-76; Public Service Commissioner, Oyo State, 1976-78; Chairman, Oyo South Local Government Council, 1981-83; President and Head of Ilora Community, 1984; Engaged in Farming &#038;Community Social Works, 1983-Date; President, Afijio Descendant Union, 1984- date; member\/chairman, Loans Committee, Agricultural Credit Corporation, Oyo State, 1992-93; Member, Oyo State Higher Edu cation Appeal Fund, 1989-90; member, Nigerian Institute of Management, 1969; fellow, British Institute of Management Services, 1982; fellow, British Institute of Administrative Management, 1982; Permanent member, Nigerian Institute of International Affair; Foreign Honour: Listed, Africa Who&#8217;s Who, 1981; Listed, in Who&#8217;s Who in the Commonwealth, 1984; Listed, in Inter national Who&#8217;s Who of Intellectuals, 1985; <\/p>\n<p>Political Party: Chairman Social Democratic party, 1989-92; Permanent member, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs; <\/p>\n<p>Traditional Titles: Vegbata of Okitipupa, Ondo State; Asipa of Ilora, Oyo State;<br \/>\nPublications: Ayo, A popular game among the Yorubas; Hobbies: singing, hunting, travel ling, watching soccer, reading, wrestling; Official Address: 1,Church Road Ilora, Oyo State; Telephone; 038-230-766.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-7946","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7946","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7946\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7946"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=7946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}