Nigerian Tribune Nigerian Tribune The Nigerian Tribune is an English-language newspaper published in Ibadan in Nigeria. It was established in 1949 by Obafemi Awolowo and is the oldest surviving private Nigerian newspaper. In the colonial era, the newspaper served as the mouthpiece for Awolowo's populist welfare programmes. It also played an important role in defending the interests of the Yoruba people in a period when different ethnic groups were struggling for ascendancy. From independence in 1960 until the 1990s most publications were government-owned, but private papers such as the "Nigerian Tribune", "The Punch", "Vanguard" and the "Guardian" continued to expose public and
Nigerian Defence Academy Nigerian Defence Academy The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) at Kaduna is the first of two Military universities in Nigeria. Nigerian Army University, established in 2018, in Biu, Borno State is the other military university. Duration of training at the Nigerian Defence Academy is 5 years, which include 4 years of academic studies and 1 year of military training. The NDA was established in January 1964 as a reformation of the British run "Royal Military Forces Training College" (RMFTC), which had been renamed the Nigerian Military Training College (NMTC) on independence. The military institution trains the officer corps of the Nigerian