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Sardauna, Ironsi inspect parade

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Photo: J. Wilds/ Getty Images.

Photo: J. Wilds/ Getty Images.

Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello (1910-1966), the Sardauna of Sokoto and Premier of the Northern Region, inspecting Nigerian Army officer-cadets at Mons Officer Cadet School in Aldershot, England, on July 17, 1962.

Behind the Sardauna is Brigadier J.T.U. Aguiyi-Ironsi (1924-1966), then the serving military attache at the Nigerian High Commission in London.

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The fate of both men was sealed in different ways.

The Sardauna was assassinated on the 15th January, 1966 in Kaduna.(The infamous 1966 coup)

J.T.U. Aguiyi-Ironsi was assassinated on 29th July, 1966 at Lalupon in Ibadan. (The infamous “July Rematch”,  also known as the “Counter  Coup” of 1966).

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