{"id":8617,"date":"2017-01-24T10:34:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T09:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8617"},"modified":"2017-06-01T14:05:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T13:05:13","slug":"ogbewi-chief-dr-pius-ugbo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ogbewi-chief-dr-pius-ugbo\/","title":{"rendered":"OGBEWI, Chief (Dr.) Pius Ugbo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KSJ, LL.B, B.L; Ph D LL D FICHM, MCIArb; lawyer; Date of Birth: June 24, 1942;<br \/>\nPlace: Agbor;<br \/>\nLGA: ika; State of Origin: Delta; m: Anna, 1964;<br \/>\nNo. of Children: seven;<br \/>\nEducation: St Patrick&#8217;s Catholic and Pilgrim Baptist School, Agbor, 1947-54; St. Columbia&#8217;s College, Agbor. 1958- 59; University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, 1969-72; Nigerian Law School, 1973-74;<br \/>\nCareer: Comptroller, Nigerian Customs Services; member Constituent Assembly. Ika Federal Constituency in the defunct Bendel State, 1988- 89; governing council, College of Education, Warri, 1990-91; principal partner\/chief counsel, Providence Law Chambers, Panama Hotel Complex., Lagos, presently; mm: Nigerian Bar Association; Notary Public for Nigeria; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, U.K &#038; Nigeria; Association member of American Bar Association; Honours: Listed in the New Who&#8217;s Who in Nigeria (second edition), published by Nigerian International Biographical Centre, 2003; fh: Knight of St. John International;<br \/>\nHonorary Degree: Honoris Causa, Doctor of Law, Pacific Western University, 2004; Doctor of Philosophy; fellow Institute of Hotel and Catering Management of Nigeria;<br \/>\nTraditional Title: Okairoro of Abavo, Ika South lga., 1994; Dein Wu Uyi (Obi Wu Uyi) of Agbor Kingdom, 2000.<br \/>\nSocial Club: Agbor Community, Lagos; Ika Group, Lagos; Patron to so many Social Clubs;<br \/>\nHobbies: Travelling, reading, sports, photography, appreciation of arts, culture and nature; off: Providence Uw Chambers, Panama Hotel Complex, 3, Agbor Close, Ajao Estate, off International Airport Road, Isolo, Lagos; tel: 01-4521498, 4521799, 524935.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8617","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8617","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\/8617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8617"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}