SYND 5 8 75 BRIGADIER MURTALA MOHAMMED TAKES OVER NIGERIA

(5 Aug 1975) Lagos street scenes following takeover by Brigadier Murtala Mohammed and statement from Mohammed, as new head of state
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[@catbreeze9470]

Gowon said fuck that and dipped

[@khalidbashir4017]

The man we never had again 😢 Blessed memory General Muratala (Rufai) Ramat Muhammad 🫡

[@justChuka]

Gowon's reward

[@michaelgeorge.c4567]

NIGERIA HAS BEEN RULED BY SAME PEOPLE SINCE 1960 ...I HOPE THAT PEOPLE WHO SINCERELY SEEK THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE OF LIFE,WOULD UNDERSTAND THAT ITS ONLY GODS KINGDOM THAT CAN BRING LASTING PEACE TO MANKIND