JAMB Government 2005 Question 37

Question 37

Military Rule

The first successful disengagement of the military from politics in Nigeria was carried out by the government of

  1. A.Murtala/Obasanjo
  2. B.Buhari/Idiagbon
  3. C.Ibrahim Babangida
  4. D.Addulsalami Abubakar
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Murtala/Obasanjo)

Explanation

The Murtala/Obasanjo regime handed power to the elected Shagari government on 1 October 1979.