Vatsa, Mamman Jiya
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Name (Latin)
Vatsa, Mamman Jiya
Date of birth
1944-12-03
Date of death
1986-03-05
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Author's Libation ... 1973. p. iv (b. 12-3-44)
Wikipedia description:
Mamman Jiya Vatsa (3 December 1940 – 5 March 1986) was a Nigerian general and poet who served as Minister of the Federal Capital Abuja, and was a member of the Supreme Military Council. On 5 March 1986, he was executed by the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida (who was his childhood friend) following a military tribunal conviction for treason associated with an abortive coup.
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