In this video lesson, we begin our deep dive into Military Rule in Nigeria. This is the first of two segments exploring how the military shaped Nigeria’s political history in the 20th century.
What you’ll learn in this segment:
1. Definition of Military Rule
2. Key Characteristics of Military Rule
3. Military Rule in the 20th Century: A Global Perspective
4. Why the Military Intervened in Nigerian Politics
5. The First Wave of Military Rule in Nigeria: i. Major Gen. Johnson Aguiyi Ironsi ii. Gen. Yakubu Gowon iii. Gen. Murtala Mohammed iv. Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo
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