Brigadier Ramat Murtala Muhammed, Nigeria’s most regarded military leader was assassinated 40 years ago in Lagos, by gunmen belonging to a coup plotting gang led by Dimka. Murtala, as fondly called by countrymen, remains in the minds of Nigerians. A memorial lecture was held in his memory in Abuja today.
Buhari chats with the Wife of former Head of State, Late Gen Murtala Ramat Muhammed, Mrs Ajoke at the Murtala Muhammed 40th Memorial Lecture held at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja. Photo Sunday Aghaeze
Buhari chats with the Wife of former Head of State, Late Gen Murtala Ramat Muhammed, Mrs Ajoke at the Murtala Muhammed 40th Memorial Lecture held at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja. Photo Sunday Aghaeze