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Nigeria’s First Northern Woman General,...

Commodore Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Malafa overcame challenges...

Nigeria’s First Northern Woman General, Commodore Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Malafa

Commodore Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Malafa overcame challenges of culture and religion in Northern Nigeria to become the first woman to get to the rank of Commodore in the Navy which is equal to Brigadier General in the Army. She hails from Gombi local government area of Adamawa State, North-East Nigeria, and she is an international Maritime lawyer with the Nigeria Navy. Commodore Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Malafa had dreams of becoming a nurse before joining the Nigerian Navy. In 1988, a friend convinced her to join the Navy though she was apprehensive as...
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Nigeria’s First Northern...

Commodore Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Malafa overcame challenges of culture and religion in Northern Nigeria to become the first woman to get to the rank...
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