General Murtala Mohammed

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:awards Order_of_the_Federal_Republic
gptkbp:born November 8, 1938
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Lagos_State,_Nigeria
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
February 13, 1976
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Murtala_Mohammed_International_Airport
Murtala_Mohammed_Way
statues_in_Nigeria
gptkbp:children gptkb:Murtala_Mohammed_Jr.
gptkb:Fatimah_Mohammed
gptkb:Zainab_Mohammed
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
gptkbp:died February 13, 1976
gptkbp:historicalRole reformer
national leader
military coup leader
gptkbp:historicalSignificance inspired future leaders
promoted economic independence
first military ruler to address corruption
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Murtala Mohammed
gptkbp:influenced Nigerian_politics
Nigerian_foreign_policy
Nigerian_economic_policy
Nigerian_military_policy
military_governance_in_Nigeria
gptkbp:influenceOn subsequent military leaders
civilian_governance_in_Nigeria
gptkbp:knownFor anti-corruption policies
1975 coup d'état
nationalization of banks
gptkbp:legacy advocating for democracy
improving infrastructure
promoting nationalism
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Nigerian_Civil_War
gptkb:Nigerian_Army
Major General
gptkbp:nationality Nigerian
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Supreme_Military_Council
gptkbp:positionHeld Head of State of Nigeria
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Yakubu_Gowon
gptkbp:reform educational reforms
land reforms
public service reforms
gptkbp:serviceYears 1961–1976
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Amina_Mohammed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Olusegun_Obasanjo