Nigerian Politician And General
1. Yakubu Gowon (1934)
Nigerian Politician And General
Nigerian politician who was the head of the Federal Military Government in Nigeria from 1966 to 1975. His tenure was marked by flagrant corruption and he notably helped prevent the...
2. Muhammadu Buhari (1942)
Nigerian Politician And General
In 2015, this All Progressives Congress Party politician and former Head of State of Nigeria and Governor of the Northeastern State of Nigeria was elected President of Nigeria.
3. Aliyu Kama (1949)
Nigerian Politician And General
Brigadier General Aliyu Adu Umar Kama was the military governor of Plateau State Nigeria from July 1988 to August 1990 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. Kama was...
4. Ahmed Muhammad Daku (Unknow)
Nigerian Politician And General
Colonel Ahmed Muhammad Daku was appointed Governor of Kano State in Nigeria on 27 August 1985 at the start of the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida and was transferred...
5. David Ejoor (1932)
Nigerian Politician And General
Major-General David Akpode Ejoor rcds psc is a retired Nigerian Army officer and politician. He was once governor of the now-defunct Mid-Western Region. David Ejoor was the governor of the...
6. Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar (1949)
Nigerian Politician And General
Major General Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar was born on July 5 1949 in Kano State. He was formerly the National security adviser to the president of Nigeria. Rtd Major General Mukhtar...
7. Murtala Mohammed (1938)
Nigerian Politician And General
General Murtala Ramat Muhammed was a military ruler of Nigeria from 1975 until his assassination in 1976. He is widely recognized as a hero in the country.
8. Patrick Aziza (1947)
Nigerian Politician And General
Major-General Patrick Aziza was the first military Governor of Kebbi State Nigeria after it was split off from Sokoto State on 27 August 1991 during the military regime of General...
9. Ishaya Bakut (1947)
Nigerian Politician And General
General Ishaya Bakut was Military Governor of Benue State in Nigeria from September 1986 to December 1987 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was Field Commander in...
10. Tunji Olurin (1944)
Nigerian Politician And General
Adetunji Idowu Ishola Olurin is a retired one-star general in the Nigerian Army who was a former military Governor of Oyo State and Field Commander of ECOMOG Peacekeeping Force in...
11. Zamani Lekwot (Unknow)
Nigerian Politician And General
Major General Zamani Lekwot was the Military Governor of Rivers State Nigeria from July 1975 until July 1978 during the military administrations of Generals Murtala Muhammed and Olusegun Obasanjo. Lekwot...
12. Oladayo Popoola (1944)
Nigerian Politician And General
Oladayo Popoola is a retired Nigerian Major-General who was Military Governor of Oyo State during the military regime of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari He was then appointed Military Governor of Ogun...
13. Dominic Oneya (1948)
Nigerian Politician And General
Colonel Dominic Obukadata Oneya was Administrator of Kano State Nigeria from August 1996 to August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha then Administrator of Benue State from...
14. Lawrence Onoja (1948)
Nigerian Politician And General
Major General Lawrence Anebi Onoja was the military governor of Plateau State Nigeria from 1986 to July 1988 and then of Katsina State until December 1989 during the military regime...
15. John Kpera (1941)
Nigerian Politician And General
Brigadier-General John Atom Kpera was the first Military Governor of Anambra State in Nigeria from March 1976 to July 1978 after it had been created from the old East Central...
16. Raji Rasaki (1947)
Nigerian Politician And General
Brigadier General Raji Alagbe Rasaki is a retired Nigerian military officer who was military governor in turn of Ogun State Ondo State and Lagos State between 1986 and 1991 during...
17. Harris Eghagha (1934)
Nigerian Politician And General
Brigadier General Harris Otadafevwerha Deodemise Eghagha was appointed Military Governor of Ogun State Nigeria from July 1978 to October 1979 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo handing over...
18. Babafemi Ogundipe (Unknow)
Nigerian Politician And General
Babafemi Ogundipe was the de facto Vice President of Nigeria during Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi's 1966 military government. He was born on September 6 1924 to Yoruba parents from Ago-Iwoye in present-day...
