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    Abdulsalami Abubakar

    Nigerian general and brief head of state

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  1. Abdulsalami Abubakar GCFR (/ ˌ ɑː b d əl s ə ˈ l æ m i ˌ ɑː b u ˈ b ɑː k ɑːr / ⓘ; born 13 June 1942) is a retired Nigerian army general who served as the military head of state of Nigeria from 1998 to 1999.

  2. Jun 9, 2024 · Abdusalam Abubakar is a Nigerian military leader, who served as head of state (1998–99). Hailing from the middle belt of the country, Abubakar joined the army in 1975 and received his formal military training in the United States. He commanded Nigeria’s contingent of United Nations peacekeeping.

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  3. Learn about Abdulsalami Abubakar, the Nigerian military leader who restored democracy after the annulled elections of 1993. Find out how he freed political prisoners, released the results of the elections, and handed over power to a civilian government.

  4. Reminiscences With General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd) GCFR, Former Head Of State | TRUST TV. TrustTV News. 28.7K subscribers. Subscribed. 226. 23K views 2 years ago #trusttvnews #reminiscences...

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  5. May 30, 1999 · After the ceremony, in a symbolic retirement of the military from politics, the outgoing head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, was escorted in a motorcade by the military's highest-ranking...

  6. Oct 30, 2016 · Learn about the life and achievements of Abdulsalami Abubakar, who led Nigeria from 1998 to 1999 and handed over power to a democratically elected government. Read his speech on national challenges, his honorary degree and his statesmanship.

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  8. Aug 22, 2023 · NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — The African Union on Tuesday suspended Niger from all of its institutions and activities “until the effective restoration of constitutional order” following last month’s coup.

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