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4 days ago · They declared that Shehu Shagari was the winner, something that the runner up, Obafemi Awolowo, unsuccessfully challenged at the Supreme Court. Shagari took office in October 1979; at his inauguration ceremony, Obasanjo presented Shagari with a copy of the new constitution.
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2 days ago · The second Republic (1979-83), under the leadership of President Shehu Shagari (a school teacher, and later federal minister from Sokoto), collided with the oil boom and the corruption of many in government with access to oil revenues.
1 day ago · When in the doomed 2nd Republic (1 October 1979 – 31 December 1983), President Shehu Shagari’s ruling National Party of Nigeria (NPN) stole re-election in 1983, WS opted for a more popular ...
Jul 6, 2024 · Tsohon ministan ruwa a zamanin gwamnatin Olusegun Obasanjo, Barista Mukhtari Shehu Shagari kuma tsohon mataimakin gwamnan jihar Sokoto, ya ce dole ce ta sa ya fice daga jam'iyyarsa ta PDP a jihar ...
Jul 5, 2024 · On 31st December 1983, the Nigerian military truncated the first democratically elected government of Nigeria Under the Presidential system of government led by Late President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari.
Jul 10, 2024 · The death of former Nigerian leader, Shehu Shagari’s wife, Mrs Hadiza Shagari has been announced. Mrs. Shagari died of COVID-19 complications on Thursday, August 12th, 2021. Below is a...
4 days ago · 1983 coup: On December 31, 1983, Major General Muhammadu Buhari led a coup that ousted President Shehu Shagari’s civilian government, citing widespread corruption and economic mismanagement. The coup deposed the democratically elected government of President Shehu Shagari, and ended the Second Nigeria Republic.
