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@A Rare Photograph of Lt. Col. Ayuba Tense Leaving Kirikiri Prison for Execution at Bar Beach, Lagos🇳🇬 In 1976, after a failed coup that led to the assassination of Nigeria’s Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, the military government under General Olusegun Obasanjo launched an investigation. Several people found guilty of involvement were tried and executed. On March 11, 1976, the following individuals were executed: 1. Major General Iliya D. Bisalla -Commissioner of Defence 2. Lt. Colonel A.R. Aliyu 3. Lt. Colonel Ayuba Tense 4. Lt. Colonel T.K. Adamu 5. Lt. Colonel A.B. Umaru 6. Colonel A.D.S. Way 7. Major M.M. Mshelia 8. Major I.B. Ribo 9. Major K.K. Gagra 10. Major J.W. Kasai 11. Major Ola Ogunmekan 12. Captain M. Parwang 13. Captain J.F. Idi 14. Captain S. Wakins 15. Captain A.A. Aliyu 16. Captain Augustine Dawurang 17. Captain M.R. Gelip 18. Lieutenant Mohammed 19. Lt. E.L.K. Shelleng 20. Lt. Peter Ggani 21. Lt. William Seri 22. Lt. O. Zagmi
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23. Lt. S. Wayah 24. Warrant Officer II Monday Monchon 25. Warrant Officer II Sambo Dankshin 26. Warrant Officer II Emmanuel Dakup Seri 27. Sergeant Sale Pankshin 28. Sergeant Richard Dungdang 29. Sergeant Ahmadu Rege 30. Sergeant Bala Javan 31. Mr. Abdulkarim Zakari – A civilian found guilty of complicity Later, on May 15, 1976, another group was executed, including: 1. Lt. Colonel Buka Suka Dimka – Leader of the coup 2. Commissioner of Police Joseph Dechi Gomwalk – Former Military Governor of Benue-Plateau 3. Colonel I. Buka 4. Major J.K. Afolabi 5. Lieutenant S. Kwale 6. Warrant Officer H.E. Bawa 7. H. Shaiyen Source: History Daily
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