
The Nigerian Government this evening in the country’s capital, Abuja, released the approved list of the 492 delegates to participate in the National Conference scheduled to hold from the end of this month to May.
The list was released by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim. The conference will be chaired by retired Justice Idris Kutigi (shown in photo).
The full list of delegates is as follows:
ELDER STATESMEN
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S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Dr. Tunji Braithwaite |
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2. |
Chief Ayo Adebanjo |
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3. |
Chief Richard Akinjide |
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4. |
Chief OluFalae |
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5. |
Erelu Olusola Obada |
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6. |
Chief AfeBabalola, SAN |
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7. |
General Ike Nwachukwu |
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8. |
Iyom Josephine Anenih |
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9. |
Senator Jim Nwobodo |
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10. |
Chief Mike Ahamba, SAN |
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11. |
Senator AzuAgboti |
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12. |
Chief Peter Odili |
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13. |
King Alfred Diete Spiff |
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14. |
Edwin K. Clark |
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15. |
Daisy Danjuma |
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16. |
Prof. EvaraEjemotEsu, OFR |
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17. |
Chief NdueseEsiene |
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18. |
Prof. Ambrose Okwoli |
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19. |
Alhaji AbdulahiOhoimah |
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20. |
Prof. Ibrahim Gambari |
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21. |
Mr. Dogara Mark Ogbole |
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22. |
Prof. Jerry Gana |
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23. |
Gen. Jonathan Temlong |
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24. |
Prof. JubrilAminu |
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25. |
Alhaji AhmaduAdamuMuazu |
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26. |
Arc. Ibrahim Bunu |
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27. |
Amb. YerimaAbdullahi |
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28. |
Mr. John Mamman |
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29. |
Alhaji AdamuWaziri |
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30. |
Alhaji Umaru Musa Zandan |
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31. |
Prof. Mohammed Jumari |
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32. |
MallamTankoYakassai |
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33. |
Senator Ibrahim Idah |
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34. |
Hon. Justice Usman Mohammed Argungu |
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35. |
Prof. SamboJinadu |
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36. |
IshiaAliyuGusau |
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37. |
General A. B. Mamman |
RETIRED MILITARY AND SECURITY PERSONNEL
(i) RETIRED ARMY, NAVY & AIR FORCE OFFICERS (RANAO) ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (ARPON)
S/N
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DELEGATES |
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1. |
Gen. ZamaniLekwot |
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2. |
Maj. Gen. Alex Mshelbwala |
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3. |
Rear Adm CS Ehanmo |
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4. |
Brig. Gen. (Barr.) DO Idada-Ikponmwen |
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5. |
GroupCaptOhadomere |
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6. |
Gen. RajiRasaki |
(ii) ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS OF NIGERIA (ARPON)
S/N
|
DELEGATES |
|
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1. |
R. O. Osanaiye, AIG (rtd) |
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2. |
Alh. (Barr.) MammanMisau, AIG (rtd) |
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3. |
Alhaji BashiruAlbasu, AIG (rtd.) |
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4. |
Chief (Barr.) Nicholas DuruNkemdeme, CP (rtd) |
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5. |
Barr. J. I. Ebinum, DCP (rtd) |
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6. |
Barr. Samuel Adetuyi, CP (rtd) |
(iii) RETIRED STATE SECURITY AND NIA OFFICERS
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S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Chief Jeremiah Okwuonu |
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2. |
A. K. Horsfall |
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3. |
Mr. IliyaDanga |
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4. |
Chief BabatundeAla |
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5. |
Amb. B. M. Sani |
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6. |
Amb. J. K. Shinkaiye |
TRADITIONAL RULERS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
His Royal Highness, Alh. Dr. ZayyanuAbdullahi, Emir of Yauri |
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2. |
His Royal Highness, Alh. (Dr.) Nuhu Mohammed Sanusi, Emir of Dutse |
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3. |
His Royal Highness, Dr. MuhammaduBarkindo Mustapha, CFR, Lamido of Adamawa |
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4. |
His Royal Highness, Alh. AbdullahiIbn Muhammad Askirama III, Emir of Askira |
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5. |
His Royal Highness, Alh. Sulu Gambari, CFR, Emir of Ilorin |
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6. |
His Royal Highness, Elder Jacob GyangBuba, GbongGwom Jos |
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7. |
His Royal Majesty, Oba Michael GbadeboAdedeji, JP, CON, Ariyowonye Lim Owaoye of Okemesi |
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8. |
His Royal Majesty, Oba Arc. Aderemi A. Adedapo, Alayemore of IdoOsun, Coordinator |
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9. |
His Royal Highness, Eze (Dr) Cletus I. Illomuanya, Obi of Obinugwu |
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10. |
His Royal Highness, Eze Elder AgomEze, OON |
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11. |
His Royal Highness, Dr. Edmund Daukuro, FNSE, Amanyanabo of Nembe Kingdom |
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12. |
His Royal Highness, Chief NosakhareIsekhure, Chief Priest of Benin Kingdom |
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13. |
HRM Ismail Danlami Mohammed, Sarki of Karshi |
RETIRED CIVIL SERVANTS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Engr. Ebele O. Okeke |
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2. |
Dr. Edet A. Ekerendu |
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3. |
Mr. Akin Arikawe |
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4. |
Chief Robert Audu |
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5. |
AmmunaLawan Ali |
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6. |
Dr. H. U. Sanusi |
LABOUR REPRESENTATIVES
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Abdulwahed Ibrahim Omar |
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2. |
Chris Uyot |
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3. |
Kiri Mohammed Shaibu |
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4. |
Joe Ajaero |
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5. |
Promise Adewusi |
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6. |
IssaAremu |
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7. |
Lucy Offiong |
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8. |
AyubaWabba |
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9. |
Dr. Peter Ozo-Eson |
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10. |
Emma Ugboaja |
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11. |
Ibrahim Khaleel |
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12. |
Michael Olukoya |
TRADE UNION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
BobboiBalaKaigama |
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2. |
Barrister Musa Lawal |
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3. |
Mrs. DinatuAsibiAssani |
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4. |
OlasanyeOyinkan |
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5. |
Sunday OlusojiSalako |
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6. |
Olakunle Olanrewaju Olaitan |
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7. |
Peter Esele |
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8. |
Augustine Etafo |
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9. |
Maryam Jummai Bello |
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10. |
Hassan SalihuAnka |
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11. |
Bede Opara |
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12. |
Aliyu Musa |
ORGANISED PRIVATE SECTOR
NIGERIA EMPLOYERS’ CONSULTATIVE ASSOCIATION (NECA)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Chief R. U. Uche |
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2. |
Mallam Mahmud Othman |
MANUFACTURERS ASSOCATION OF NIGERIA (MAN)
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S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Chief Kola Jamodu, OFR |
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2. |
Alhaji Ali Madugu, mni |
NIGERIA CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURERS ASSOCATION (NACCIMA)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Alhaji Mohammed B. Abubakar, MON |
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2. |
Chief Bassey E. O. Edem, MFR |
NIGERIAN ECONOMIC SUMMIT GROUP (NESG)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Mr. BukarKyari |
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2. |
Mr. Frank Nweke II |
NIGERIA YOUTHS ORGANISATIONS
NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Comrade Henry Nwabueze |
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2. |
Ajani James Olawale |
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3. |
AbdullahiAbdulmajeed |
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4. |
MallamHamma Bello Bilkindo |
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5. |
Charles Ibiang |
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6. |
Ben Duntoye |
NATIONAL ASSOCATION OF NIGERIAN STUDENTS (NANS)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
YinkaGbadebo, GCNS |
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2. |
Sylvester Okoh |
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3. |
Abdullahi Ali-Kano |
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4. |
ChinonsoObasi |
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5. |
Clifford Abur |
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6. |
Olayinka Dada (JP) |
OTHER YOUTH ORGANISATIONS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Hassan Rilwan |
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2. |
YadomahBukarMandara |
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3. |
YakubuShendam |
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4. |
KasimAkande |
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5. |
MosunmolaUmoru |
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6. |
NnaemekaIkegwuonu |
WOMEN GROUPS
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN’S SOCIETIES (NCWS)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Chief (Mrs.) NkechiOkeminiMba |
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2. |
Mrs. Love Ezema |
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3. |
Mrs. Remi Kuku |
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4. |
Dr. (Mrs.) Patricia Ogbonnaya |
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5. |
Chief (Mrs.) AnthoniaBalogun |
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6. |
Chief (Mrs.) Temitope Ajayi |
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7. |
HajiyaRamatu Usman, mni |
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8. |
Chief (Mrs) HannatuLohor |
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9. |
Mrs. Princess Rabi Ibrahim |
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10. |
Mrs. Safiya Ibrahim Ogo |
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11. |
Hajiya Miriam S. Mohammed |
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12. |
Mrs. Princess Hadiza Ibrahim |
MARKET WOMEN ASSOCIATIONS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Mrs. Sheila TamunoAbiye |
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2. |
Hajiya Alina Usuma |
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3. |
HajiyaMarvyatuIliasu |
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4. |
Mrs. Sarah Benjamin |
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5. |
Mrs. Felicia Sanni |
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6. |
Mrs. Ifeayinwa Ezenwa |
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS (FIDA)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Ms. Hauwa Evelyn Shekarau |
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2. |
Mrs. EzinwaOkoroafor |
NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN JOURNALISTS (NAWOJ)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Asabe Baba Nahaya, JP |
|
2. |
Brenda Akpan |
WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS AND PUBLIC SERVICES (WINBIZ)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Mrs. IfeomaIdigbe |
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2. |
Hajiya Bola Shagaya |
POLITICAL PARTIES
ALL PROGRESSIVES GRAND ALLIANCE (APGA)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Chief Chris EjikeUche |
|
2. |
Dr. SagirAuwalMaidoya |
ACCORD PARTY
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Senator RashidiAdewoluLadoja |
|
2. |
Hon. Muhammad LawalNalado |
LABOUR PARTY
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Chief (Barr.) Dan Nwanyanwu, mni |
|
2. |
Comrade A. A. Salam (BaradenPaiko) |
PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Dr. Ahmadu Ali |
|
2. |
Commodore Olabode George (rtd.) |
ALL PROGRESSIVE CONGRESS (APC)
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Yet to forward nominations |
|
2. |
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MUSLIM LEADERS
S/N
|
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Prof. Muhammad Nur Alkali |
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2. |
Prof. Is-haq O. Oloyede |
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3. |
Hajia Amina B. Omoti |
|
4. |
Mal. MuzzammilSaniHanga |
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5. |
Alh. NurudeenLemu |
|
6. |
Nomination yet to be completed |
CHRISTIAN LEADERS
S/N
|
DELEGATES |
|
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1. |
Bishop Joseph D. Bagobiri |
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2. |
Prof. Andrew Haruna |
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3. |
Elder Barr. John A. Achimugu |
|
4. |
Pastor Emmanuel Bosun |
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5. |
Dr. Mrs. Kate Okpareke |
|
6. |
Barr. GodswillIyohaIyoke |
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
STATE/ZONE |
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1. |
Rev. NnimmoBassey |
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) |
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2. |
MahmoodAminu |
Public Interest Lawyers League |
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3. |
Dr. Isaac Osuoka |
Social Development Integrated Centre (Social Action) & Pan Niger Delta Conference (PNDC) |
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4. |
Joe Okei-Odumakin |
Women Arise for Change Initiative & Campaign for Democracy |
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5. |
Ezenwa Nwagwu |
Partners for Electoral Reform |
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6. |
Festus Okoye |
Human Right Monitors |
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7. |
Dr. OlisaAgbakoba, SAN |
Leader, Civil Society Organization |
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8. |
EbuchukwuEzike |
Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) |
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9. |
Femi Falana, SAN |
Leader, Civil Society Organizations |
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10. |
Dr. AbiolaAkiyode |
Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre |
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11. |
Wale Okuniyi |
PRONACO |
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12. |
BisiOlateruOlagbegi |
Women Consortium of Nigeria |
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13. |
KyautaGiwa |
Community Action for Popular Participation (CAPP) |
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14. |
Steve Aluko |
Civil Liberties Organization |
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15. |
JayeGaskiya |
United Action for Democracy |
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16. |
Rommy Mom |
Lawyers’ Alert |
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17. |
Auwal Musa Rafsanjani |
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre |
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18. |
MallamNaseer Kura |
Basic Rights Action - Kano |
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19. |
Dr. Emma Shehu |
International Institute of Journalism |
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20. |
Dr. Maryam Abdullah |
Women for Peace in Nigeria |
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21. |
HajiaShetu Alfa |
FOMWAN |
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22. |
Y. Z. Ya’u |
Centre for Information Technology & Development |
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23. |
AbubakarSaidiq Ibrahim |
Campaign for Democracy & Development |
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24. |
Dudu Paloma |
Responsible Citizenship |
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NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA
EUROPE
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Adebayo Oladimeji |
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2. |
Christian ChukwudozieUdechukwu |
AMERICA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
Mr. Gabriel Okoye |
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2. |
Hon George Anibowel |
AFRICA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
|
1. |
AbdulahiAbubakar |
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2. |
Amb. Vincent Okobi |
ASIA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Dr. Jonathan Obaje |
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2. |
Dr. BalarabeYushau |
PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Dandeson Hart |
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2. |
Barr. AyodeleAdekanmbi |
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3. |
Ms. Ekaete Judith Umoh |
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4. |
Kenan Mamman |
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5. |
Esther Andrew |
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6. |
ZainabiArgungu |
NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS ASOCIATION OF NIGERIA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Mr. NdukaObaigbena |
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2. |
Mal. Kabir Yusuf |
NIGERIA GUILD OF EDITORS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Isaac Ighure |
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2. |
Is’haqModiboKawu |
NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Alhaji Mohammed SaniZoro |
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2. |
Mr. LanreOgundipe |
BROADCASTING ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Abubakar B. Jijiwa, MFR |
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2. |
High Chief (Dr.) Aleogho Raymond Dokpesi, PhD, OFR |
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SOCIO-POLITICAL/CULTURAL AND ETHNIC NATIONALITY GROUPS
SOUTH SOUTH GEO-POLITICAL ZONE
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
OkonOsung |
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2. |
IdongestNkangha |
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3. |
Ray Ekpu |
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4. |
Amb. (Prof.) Lawrence Ekpebu, OFR |
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5. |
Prof. KimseOkoko |
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6. |
Sen. Musa Adede |
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7. |
Ntufam (Dr.) JosephatOkey |
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8. |
Hon. Orok Out Duke |
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9. |
Chief Joshua B. Fomudo |
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10. |
Gen. Paul Omu |
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11. |
Chief Paul Enebeli |
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12. |
Sen. YisaBraimah |
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13. |
Barr. Chris Agbonmwanegbe |
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14. |
Chief Sergeant Awuse |
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15. |
Dr. Silas Eneyo |
SOUTH WEST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE
|
S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Senator KofoworolaBucknor-Akerele |
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2. |
SupoSonibare |
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3. |
Sir Olaniwun Ajayi |
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4. |
Dr. AdetokunboAwolowo-Dosumu |
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5. |
Chief AjibolaOgunsola |
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6. |
Barr. NiyiAkintola, SAN |
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7. |
Mr. YinkaOdumakin |
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8. |
Senator Anthony Adefuye |
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9. |
Senator Femi Okunrounmu |
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10. |
Hon. Salvador Adegoke Moshood |
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11. |
BashorunSehindeArogbofa |
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12. |
Dr. Amos Akingba |
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13. |
Chief Gani Adams |
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14. |
Dr. Femi Obayori |
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Pastor TundeBakare |
SOUTH EAST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE
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S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
Gary Enwo-Igariwey |
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2. |
Chief OnyemaUgochukwu |
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3. |
Chief ChukwuWachukwu |
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4. |
Prof. I. C. Madubuike |
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5. |
HRH Igwe (Amb) L. O. C. Agubuzu |
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6. |
His Excellency, Amb. Fidel Ayogu |
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7. |
Chief GoddyUwazurike |
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8. |
Dr. DozieIkedife |
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9. |
Chief Chris Eluemunoh |
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10. |
Chief UzomaNwosuIheme |
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11. |
Prof. ChineduNwajiuba |
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12. |
Dr. Joe Nwaogu |
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13. |
Dr. Sam Egwu |
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14. |
Dr. Clement Mgbada |
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15. |
Prof. NnennaOti |
NORTH EAST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE
S/N
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DELEGATES |
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1. |
Mallam Mohammed Ibrahim |
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2. |
Hon. Mohammed UmaraKumalia |
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3. |
Mr. Paul Bassi |
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4. |
Amb. Ibrahim Mai Sule |
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5. |
Dr. Abdu Bulama |
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6. |
Mr. Bar AbubakarSamo |
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7. |
Amb. AdamuAliyu |
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8. |
Dr. Sale Dauda |
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9. |
Dr. Daniel Madu |
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10. |
Sen. SaiduKumo |
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11. |
Amb. Hassan Adamu |
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12. |
KashimNdjida |
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13. |
Chief B. Leonard |
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14. |
Barrister Chris Abongaby |
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15. |
Alhaji Isa Mafindi |
NORTH WEST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE
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S/N |
DELEGATES |
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1. |
IGP Ibrahim Coomassie (rtd) |
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2. |
Amb. Yaro Yusuf Mamman |
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3. |
Prof. AuwaluYadudu |
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4. |
Alhaji MagajiDanbatta |
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5. |
AVM Mutari Mohammed |
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6. |
Sen. Bello Maitama Yusuf |
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7. |
Ms. Fati Eunice Ibrahim |
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8. |
Sen. Mohammed KabiruJibrin |
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9. |
Sen. Saidu Musa Dansadau |
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10. |
Col. BalaMande |
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11. |
Gen. TankoAyuba |
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12. |
Hajiya Maria Waziri |
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13. |
BilkisuMagoro |
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14. |
HajiyaLarabaDattijo |
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15. |
Sen. LadanShuni |
NORTH CENTRAL GEO-POLITICAL ZONE
S/N
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DELEGATES |
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1. |
Elder BulusDareng |
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2. |
Lt. Gen. J. T. Useni |
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3. |
Sen. Ibrahim Mantu |
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4. |
Alhaji AliyuAkweDoma |
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5. |
Mr. Anthony Sani |
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6. |
Prof. OnjeGewyedo |
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7. |
Prof. IyorchiaAyu |
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8. |
Prof. John Uko |
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9. |
Dr. Philip O. Salawu |
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10. |
BayoOjo |
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11. |
Prof. (Mrs.) MariatuTunuche |
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12. |
Dr. Shem NuhuZagbayi |
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13. |
Engr. Mustapha Bello |
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14. |
Sen. GbemiSaraki |
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15. |
Mr. John Dara |
PROFESSIONAL BODIES
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S/N |
DELEGATES |
NOMINATED BY |
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1. |
OkeyWali, SAN |
Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) |
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2. |
Engr. (Senator) AdefemiKila, FNSE |
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) |
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3. |
Dr. SegunAina, OFR |
Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIB) |
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4. |
Dr. OsahonEnabulele |
Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) |
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5. |
Dr. Nelson U. O. Uwaga, mni, FNIM |
Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) |
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6. |
Arc. WaheedNiyiBrimmo, fnia, pnia |
Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) |
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7. |
Senator (Chief) Felix KolawoleBajomo, FCA |
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) |
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8. |
Mr. Johnson OludeindeOluata, FCNA |
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria(ANAN) |
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9. |
Dr. RotimiOladele, FNIPR |
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) |
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10. |
Mrs. BunmiOke, frpa |
Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria(AAPN) |
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11. |
Mr. EmekaD.Eleh |
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers(NIESV) |
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12. |
Engr. OluAndahWai-Ogosu |
Nigerian Environmental Society |
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13. |
Prof. OluAjakaiye |
Nigeria Economic Society |
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14. |
Prof. Yakubu A. Ochefu |
Historical Society of Nigeria |
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15. |
Alhaji Musa Isiwele |
Road Transport Employers Assocation (RTEAN) |
*EDITOR'S NOTE: PLS SEE PART 2 FORTHE REST OF THE DELEGATES.



























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