A 500-level Faculty of Law student of the University of Abuja, Amra Salihu, has emerged winner of the 9th Inter-Universities Speech Contest organised by the Intergovernmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa.
This is according to a statement issued by the Acting Director of Information and University Relations, Mr Habib Yakoob, on Thursday in Abuja.
Yakoob said the contest was held on July 22 in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
He said Amra represented Nigeria after winning the national selection conducted by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU).
According to him, she defeated contestants from The Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Ghana to claim the regional title.
Yakoob said Amra received the winner’s plaque, a certificate of honour and a cash prize of 1,000 U.S. dollars.
He said another 500-level law student, Abah Goodness, attended the event as an observer.
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