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WAEC Government 1992 Question 47

Question 47

Military Rule

The coup d'etat of July 29 1966 in Nigeria ousted from government

  1. A.Major Nzeogwu.
  2. B.Major General Aguiyi Ironsi.
  3. C.General Yakubu Gowon.
  4. D.General Murtala Muhammed.
  5. E.General Olusegun Obasanjo.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Major General Aguiyi Ironsi.)

Explanation

The July 1966 counter-coup killed Ironsi and brought Gowon to power.