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Out of the nine member SMC, only Ironsi and the military governor of the East, Lt Col. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu were Igbo.
What we were made to understand was that they did not want Aguiyi Ironsi as Head of State.
When Obasanjo interpreted his friend’s request as a request for amnesty, Ironsi said it would be the responsibility of the Supreme Military Council to decide, when inaugurated.
Babangidas words deserve attention because he was among the Northern Nigerian soldiers who toppled the Ironsi regime.
We gave Ironsi a chance to deal with the people who killed our seniors.
Fajuyi was appointed the first military governor of the Western Region when Major General Ironsi surfaced as the new Commander-in-Chief on January 17, 1966, the then head of state and supreme commander of the Armed Forces of Nigeria.
There is no doubting the fact that Aishat Buhari’s hue is alien to the Nigerian First Lady commune, even from the time of Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigeria’s first publicly advertised First Lady.
There’s a huge unrest in town as shiites are protesting around the transcorp Hilton and aguiyi ironsi areas.
Most fateful for the Ironsi government was the decision to issue Decree No. 34 which sought to unify the nation.
Some of the Young Majors were arrested and detained by the Ironsi government.