Nigerian military coup of 1966
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
revolutionary
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 30 people killed
|
| gptkbp:consequence |
rise of Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi as Head of State
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:date |
1966-01-15
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nigerian military coup of 1966
|
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Chukwuma_Kaduna_Nzeogwu
Emmanuel Ifeajuna |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ibadan
gptkb:Lagos Benin City Enugu Kaduna |
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
Nigerian Army officers
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Nigerian_First_Republic
|
| gptkbp:result |
establishment of military government
overthrow of Nigerian First Republic |
| gptkbp:significance |
precipitated Nigerian Civil War
triggered ethnic tensions |
| gptkbp:successor |
1966 Nigerian counter-coup
|
| gptkbp:target |
gptkb:Festus_Okotie-Eboh
gptkb:Samuel_Akintola gptkb:Ahmadu_Bello Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aburi_Accord
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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