The Director, Directorate of Legal Services (Army), Major General Yusuf Shalangwa, has been appointed Chairman of the Armed Forces Committee of the African Bar Association.
The senior officer’s appointment was made known during a Joint Meeting of the Governing and Executive Councils of the Association held in Nairobi, Kenya.
A statement on Wednesday by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Sani Usman, said Shalangawa’s appointment is an impetus and appreciation of the Army’s Directorate of Legal Services and the Nigerian Army in promoting rule of law and human rights observance in the Nigerian Armed Forces Legal System.