Tag: Danjuma, gowon, Ironsi
I tried to save Ironsi’s life during July 29, 1966 coup but failed – Gowon
I tried to save Ironsi’s life during July 29, 1966 coup but failed – Gowon General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former head of state, on Tuesday recounted...
Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi July 29 1966
Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi was assassinated on July 29th 1966. This was the scene of his third and final burial. His body had been initially buried in a shallow grave...
Fajuyi as a bridge between Yoruba and Igbo
Fajuyi as a bridge between Yoruba and Igbo By Reno Omokri In my column last week, I published a piece, titled ‘Destroying Age Old Myths About The Yoruba’, in which...
