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JAMB Government 1987 Question 30

Question 30

Military Rule

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

  1. A.General Murtala Muhammed
  2. B.General Yakubu Gowon
  3. C.General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
  4. D.General Olusegun Obasanjo
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Answer: C (General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi)

Explanation

After the January 1966 coup, Major-General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi became Nigeria's first military Head of State.