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Muhammed, Murtala Ramat

LC control no.n 50013035
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Personal name headingMuhammed, Murtala Ramat
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Variant(s)Muhammed, Murtala Rufai
Murtala Ramat Muhammed
Murtala Rufai Muhammed
Associated countryNigeria
Associated placeGhana
Birth date1938-11-08
Death date1976-02-13
Place of birthKano (Nigeria)
AffiliationNigeria. Nigerian Army
Profession or occupationGenerals Heads of state
Found inAuthor's A time for action, 1976.
Times Murtala Muhammed memorial lectures, 1996: cover p. 4 (b. 8 Nov. 1938 in the city of Kano (Nigeria); was assassinated on 13 Feb. 1976)
Wikipedia, Jan. 11, 2017 (Murtala Mohammed: General Murtala Ramat Muhammed (November 8, 1938 - February 13, 1976) was the military ruler (Head of the Federal Military Government) of Nigeria from 1975 until his assassination in 1976)
The heroes and heroines of Hausa land, 2017: page 198 (General Murtala Ramat Muhammed; name at birth was Murtala Rufai Muhammed; he changed Rufai to Ramat when he became head of state; attended Barewa College Zaria; enlisted in the Nigerian Army in 1958; was enrolled at the Regular Officers Special Training School in Teshie, Ghana)
Associated languageeng