Nigerian Tribune resigned, and a few days later the editor, Rauf Abiodun, also resigned as part of a series of staff changes. Mrs. HID Awolowo, who is chairman of the Nigerian Tribune's publisher African Newspapers of Nigeria Ltd, appointed Sam Adesua as the new managing director/editor-in-chief. Edward Dickson was appointed editor of the daily paper. The changes were said to be part of a move to modernize the paper and expand beyond narrow Yoruba partisan politics in the face of competition from "The Westerner", "The Nation" and "Nigerian Compass". In January 2011 the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) reacted angrily to an
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