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Nuuman Barau Danbatta is a Nigerian politician, a civil servant that rose to the position of Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transportation, [1] [2] Federal Republic of Nigeria, the former chairman of Unity Bank plc, current chairman of Gracefield Island, [3] and also holds a traditional title "Ajiyan Kazaure" Jigawa State.
Unity Bank also maintains an operations base in Abuja, Nigeria's capital. [3] As of December 2012 [update] , the bank's total assets were valued at about US$2.45 billion (NGN:396 billion), with shareholders' equity of approximately US$322 million (NGN:51.5 billion).
The Nigerian Army (NA) is the land branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces and the largest among the armed forces. Its major formations include the 1st Division , 2nd Division , 3rd Armoured Division , 81st Division , 82nd Division and the newly formed 8th, 7th and 6th Divisions.
The Nigerian Army traces its history to Lieutenant John Hawley Glover's Constabulary Force, which was largely composed of freed Hausa slaves in 1863. [7] The Constabulary Force was established with the primary goal of protecting the Royal Niger Company and its assets from constant military incursions by the neighboring Ashanti Empire. [8]
This is a list of the standing committees of the National Assembly of Nigeria. There are currently 57 standing committees in the Nigerian Senate, while the House of Representatives currently has 89 standing committees.
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) is the principal headquarters of the Nigerian Armed Forces.It is situated within the Armed Forces Complex, a sprawling military facility along the Muhammadu Buhari Way in Garki District of Abuja, which also houses the headquarters of the Nigerian Army, the Nigerian Air Force and, the Nigerian Navy.
The 1st Division is a one of two mechanized infantry division unit of the Nigerian Army (NA), which specialized in combined arms, desert and jungle warfare, maneuver warfare, and reconnaissance. It was established during the Nigerian civil war and is charged with securing its area of responsibility covering the North Western flank of Nigeria ...
Nigerian Army (3 C, 6 P) Nigerian Navy (3 C, 4 P) * Nigerian military-related lists (5 P) A. Nigerian military appointments (4 C, 6 P) D. Defence agencies of Nigeria ...