Murtala Mohammed
General Murtala Ramat Muhammed (November 8, 1938–February 13, 1976) was a military ruler (Head of the Federal Military Government) of Nigeria from 1975 until his assassination in 1976. He is widely recognized as a national hero of the Nigerian Nation.
Read more about Murtala Mohammed: Role During 1960s Coups, Nigerian Civil War, Role After The Civil War, Head of State, Assassination