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Ist Commander in Chief, Dr. Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Ist Commander in Chief, Dr. Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Jaja Wachuku [left: capped] as First indigenous Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives [during Nigeria's Inde
Jaja Wachuku [left: capped] as First indigenous Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives [during Nigeria`s Independence Ceremonies on 1 October, 1960] with Prime Minister Balewa and Princess Alexandra of Kent
US President John F. Kennedy escorts Nigerian Prime Minister Abubkar Tafawa Balewa from the White House.
US President John F. Kennedy escorts Nigerian Prime Minister Abubkar Tafawa Balewa from the White House.
Nwafor Orizu (1915-1999). was Nigeria's second Senate President from (November 16, 1960
Nwafor Orizu (1915-1999). was Nigeria`s second Senate President from (November 16, 1960
Ahmadu Bello Premier of Northern Nigeria
Ahmadu Bello Premier of Northern Nigeria
Michael Iheonukara Okpara, GCON Premier of Eastern Nigeria
Michael Iheonukara Okpara, GCON Premier of Eastern Nigeria
Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi. 2nd President of Nigeria. In office January 16, 1966
Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi. 2nd President of Nigeria. In office January 16, 1966
Brigadier Babafemi Ogundipe 1st Vice President of Nigeria
Brigadier Babafemi Ogundipe 1st Vice President of Nigeria
Ironsi addresses the nation in his first press conference as Head of State. Sitting from left are Hassan Katsina, Chukwu
Ironsi addresses the nation in his first press conference as Head of State. Sitting from left are Hassan Katsina, Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, David Ejoor, J.E.A. Wey and Yakubu Gowon
Adekunle Fajuyi Military Governor of Western Nigeria
Adekunle Fajuyi Military Governor of Western Nigeria
Hassan Usman Katsina Military Governor of Northern Region
Hassan Usman Katsina Military Governor of Northern Region
3rd President of Nigeria. Gen. Yakubu Gowon in office.
3rd President of Nigeria. Gen. Yakubu Gowon in office.
Ojukwu and Gowon
Ojukwu and Gowon
A Victim of the Nigerian Civil War
A Victim of the Nigerian Civil War
Gen Murtala Mohammed (left) with Bolaji Akinyemi (right)
Gen Murtala Mohammed (left) with Bolaji Akinyemi (right)
Car in which Gen. Murtala Mohammed was assassinated
Car in which Gen. Murtala Mohammed was assassinated
Sharari is greeted by BGEN Archer Durham upon his arrival for a visit. Location: Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, Unite
Sharari is greeted by BGEN Archer Durham upon his arrival for a visit. Location: Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, United States