ShareFormer Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, has given more insight into why Gen Yakubu Gowon (rtd) was removed as head of state by military officers led by then Brigadier Murtala Mohammed. Gowon was overthrown on July 29, 1975, while he was attending the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) meeting in Kampala, Uganda. The reason given...

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