1 October 1963
President of Nigeria
Appointed President of Nigeria, 1st Republic
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Lagos in Nigeria. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Appointed President of Nigeria, 1st Republic
Appointed military Head of State of Nigeria after the January 1966 coup
Appointed military Head of State of Nigeria after the July 1966 counter-coup
Appointed military Head of State of Nigeria after the overthrow of Yakubu Gowon
Appointed military Head of State of Nigeria after the assassination of Murtala Muhammed
Appointed President of Nigeria, 2nd Republic
Appointed military Head of State of Nigeria after the overthrow of Shehu Shagari
Appointed military President of Nigeria after the overthrow of Muhammadu Buhari
Provenance
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