Murtala Muhammed

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title: Murtala Muhammed
text: Murtala Ramat Muhammed (8 November 1938 – 13 February 1976) was a Nigerian military officer and the fourth head of state of Nigeria. He led the 1966 Nigerian counter-coup in overthrowing the military regime of Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi and featured prominently during the Nigerian Civil War and thereafter ruled Nigeria from 29 July 1975 until his assassination on 13 February 1976. This period in Nigerian history, from the Northern counter-coup victory to Murtala's death, is commonly associated with t
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description: Military head of state of Nigeria from 1975 to 1976
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date created: 2003-09-01T01:40:49Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T17:02:27Z
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