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Kaduna nzeogwu biography of martin luther king

          The first military government threw itself open to charges of ethnicism and regionalism (the leader of the coup, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu Martin Luther.

        1. "In the early hours of Jan 15 , 51 years ago today, the man in this picture, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu, led a coup of junior army officers of.
        2. Major Nzeogwu, like many of the uninformed, thought the Sardauna had the capability to tum Nigeria into an Islamic State and the Sardauna's.
        3. Open to charges of ethnicism and regionalism (the leader of the coup, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu, was an Igbo as was Major General Aguyi Ironsi, the new Head of State.
        4. I declare martial law over the Northern Provinces of Nigeria.

          5. Major Nzeogwu, like many of the uninformed, thought the Sardauna had the capability to tum Nigeria into an Islamic State and the Sardauna's..

          Chukwuma Nzeogwu

          Nigerian military officer and revolutionary

          Lieutenant-ColonelPatrick Chukwuma "Kaduna" Nzeogwu (26 February 1937 – 29 July 1967) was a Nigerian military officer who played a leading role in the 1966 Nigerian coup d'état, which overthrew the First Nigerian Republic.[2]

          Early life

          Patrick Chukwuma Nzeogwu was born on 26 February 1937 in Kaduna, Colonial Nigeria.

          The city was the capital of the Northern Region at the time. Born into an Anioma family, he attended two Christian schools in Kaduna for his elementary and secondary education, the Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School and the Saint John's College.

          At Saint John's College, Nzeogwu became close friends with Christian Anufuro.[3]

          In March 1957, Nzeogwu enlisted as an officer-cadet in the Nigeria Regiment of the Royal West African Frontier Force and proceeded on a 6-month preliminary training in the Gold Coast.

          He completed his training there in October 1957 and proceeded to the R