Nigeria: Heads of State: 1963-1979 |
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| President of the Republic | |
| 1 Oct 1963 - 16 Jan 1966 | Nnamdi Chukwuemeka Azikiwe (x) [1] |
| Head of the Federal Military Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria [2] | |
| 16 Jan 1966 - 24 May 1966 | Johnson Thomas Umurakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi |
| Head of the National Military Government of the Republic of Nigeria | |
| 24 May 1966 - 29 Jul 1966 | Johnson Thomas Umurakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi (x) |
| 1 Aug 1966 - 31 Aug 1966 | Yakubu Gowon |
| Head of the Federal Military Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | |
| 31 Aug 1966 - 29 Jul 1975 | Yakubu Gowon (x) |
| 29 Jul 1975 - 13 Feb 1976 | Murtala Ramat Mohammed |
| 14 Feb 1976 - 1 Oct 1979 | Oluṣẹgun Fajinmi Okikiolakan Aremu Ọbasanjọ [3] |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | Original name: Benjamin Nnamdi Chukwuemeka Azikiwe |
| [2] | In earliest documents: Head of the Federation Military Government |
| [3] | Original name: Matthew Oluṣẹgun Fajinmi Okikiolakan Aremu Ọbasanjọ |
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