Murtala Ramat Muhammed GCFR ((listen ⓘ); 8 November 1938 – 13 February 1976) [3] [4] [5] was a Nigerian military officer and the fourth head of state of Nigeria. He led the 1966 Nigerian …

This episode looks at the full story of Murtala Muhammed, his life as a military officer and Head of State, his opposition with Yakubu Gowon and, of course, ...

Nov 8, 2021 · With the trial of the alleged killers of Burkina Faso’s Thomas Sankara’s under since October, we take a look at the destinies of eight African presidents who were assassinated. In …

Murtala Ramat Mohammed, initiated many changes during his brief time in office: he began the process of moving the federal capital to Abuja, addressed the issue of government …

Mar 17, 2017 · Mohammed's commitment to the liberation of oppressed people(s) was legendary as he actively supported the anti-apartheid movements in South Africa. His hand of fellowship …

4 days ago · General Murtala Muhammed was assassinated in the early morning hours of February 13, 1976. The coup attempt eventually failed, crushed by forces rallied by Lt. …

General Murtala Mohammed, an army general, Head of State (July 1975 - February 1976), and first national hero, was born on 8th November 1938 in the Kurawa Quarters of Kano City. He …