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    Murtala Ramat Muhammed GCFR ((listen); 8 November 1938 – 13 February 1976) was a Nigerian military officer and the fourth head of state of Nigeria. He...
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    Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) (IATA: LOS, ICAO: DNMM) (Yoruba: Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Káríayé Múrítàlá Mùhammẹ̀d) is an international airport...
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    Ajoke Muhammed (born 23 May 1941) is a Nigerian conservationist and the fourth First Lady of Nigeria. She is the widow of General Murtala Muhammed who was...
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  • Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (born 1974), Ghanaian politician Murtala Nyako (born 1942), Nigerian politician and military administrator Murtala Muhammed International...
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    executive officer of Murtala Muhammed Foundation. Muhammed-Oyebode is the first of six children born to the late General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, a former Head...
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    Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (born 14 December 1974) is Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. He once served...
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    leader, Murtala Muhammed, was assassinated the following year, the Supreme Military Council appointed Obasanjo as head of state. Continuing Murtala's policies...
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    Murtala Muhammed assumed power as the new military head of state. He was considered brilliant and bold, but also unpredictable and impetuous. Murtala...
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    an airline based in Ikeja in Lagos State, Nigeria. Its main base is Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, with a hub at Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
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  • headquartered in Ikeja, in the southwest of the country, and based in Lagos's Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The Dana Airlines Limited operating as Dana...
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    slave trader Efunroye Tinubu. Lagos contains Murtala Muhammed International Airport, named after Murtala Muhammad, one of the former Nigerian presidents;...
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    194 days in the office, the shortest for a permanent head of state. Murtala Muhammed served 199 days in the position. Yakubu Gowon served the longest continuous...
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    Murtala Muhammed Square is a public square in the City of Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria formerly known as the Kaduna Race Course. Its renamed in honour...
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  • operated scheduled and chartered domestic flights out of its base at Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Ilorin International Airport. Capital Airlines...
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  • February 1976 abortive military coup against the government of General Murtala Ramat Muhammed. Dimka had also participated in the Nigerian counter-coup of 1966...
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    February 2021, United Nigeria Airlines made its inaugural flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos State, to Akanu Ibiam International Airport...
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    party. She is a younger sister of Ajoke Muhammed, the wife of former Nigerian head of state Murtala Muhammed. Kingibe's education started at Emotan preparatory...
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  • Arik Air is a Nigerian airline operating mainly from two hubs at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport...
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    simply Aero, is a state-controlled Nigerian airline company based at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria. Furthermore,...
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  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Nigeria. It was established and started regional cargo operations in 1999. Its main base was Murtala...
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    partnership airport, operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd - Murtala Muhammed Airport Two. Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service...
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    Supreme Military Council. For this triumvirate, they convinced General Murtala Muhammed to become military head of state, with General Olusegun Obasanjo as...
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    Military Council, keeping the chain of command established by General Murtala Muhammed in place. General Obasanjo was responsible for completing the democratic...
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    Services from Kaduna to Lagos overran the runway upon landing at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport crashed into a ditch and caught fire. The flight...
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  • General Murtala Muhammed became head of state in Nigeria on 29 July 1975, when he assumed power after a coup that deposed General Yakubu Gowon. On assuming...
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    (IATA: QUO), Uyo, with government officials on board, en route to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Akwa Ibom is the first state in the...
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  • Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport King Shaka International Airport Murtala Muhammad International Airport Monastir International Airport Tunis-Carthage...
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  • small number survived, including the 2nd Division's commander, General Murtala Muhammed. On 4 October 1967, the Nigerian Army's 2nd Division began bombarding...
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    when Anambra State (including what is now Enugu) was formed by the Murtala Muhammed regime. Fifteen years afterwards, Anambra State was divided with the...
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    Garba announced his overthrow. The coup plotters appointed Brigadier Murtala Muhammed as head of the new government, and Brigadier Olusegun Obasanjo as his...
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