Aguiyi Ironsi

Nigeria’s first coup at 58: We didn’t hand over voluntarily to Ironsi -Akinjide

Chief Richard Akinjide, a former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, narrated that The G.O.C…

Danjuma at 84: How I Arrested Ironsi, Lost Control of the Soldiers

On 29 July 1966, Major General Aguiyi Ironsi (Iron Side for style), Head of State…

Throwback: Murtala, Katsina, Ironsi  were heavy alcohol consumers – Akinrinade

Former Heads of state, Generals Aguiyi Ironsi, Murtala Muhammed (who was assassinated exactly 46 years…

Fajuyi’s sister: “What soldiers did to my brother and Ironsi 55 years ago”

  Adekunle-Fajuyi The younger sister to late Lt.-Col. Adekunle Fajuyi, Mrs. Remi Ajayi, who was…

Flashback: Murtala, Katsina, Ironsi  were heavy alcohol consumers – Akinrinade

    Former Heads of state, Generals Aguiyi Ironsi, Murtala Muhammed and Military Governor of…

54 Years Ago: Awolowo’s Prison Letter, Begging Ironsi For Freedom

Here is the 54-year old letter written by the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, begging that…

54th Memorial: The Horror I Witnessed When Fajuyi Was Abducted By Coup Plotters- Younger Sister

It was 54 years ago on 29 July 2020 that Lt. Col. Adekunle Fajuyi, Military…

Verbatim: How Ironsi, Fajuyi Were Killed 54 Years Ago-Njoku

Here is exactly how General Aguiyi Ironsi and Lt.Col. Adekunle Fajuyi were murdered by the…

Today in History: Exact Spot Where Ironsi, Fajuyi were killed

By Raphael James 1966 July 29: Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigerian head of the National Military…

Throwback: Murtala, Katsina, Ironsi  were heavy alcohol consumers – Akinrinade

Former Heads of state, Generals Aguiyi Ironsi, Murtala Muhammed and Military Governor of Old Northern…