Illiya Bisalla information

Iliya D. Bisalla (died 11 March 1976) was a Major General in the Nigerian Army and Commissioner of Defence (title is now Minister of Defence) under the...

of Defence In office 1966–1975 Preceded by Inuwa Wada Succeeded by Illiya Bisalla Federal Commissioner for External Affairs In office 1966–1967 Preceded...

1965–1966 Nigerian military junta of 1966–1979 Yakubu Gowon 1966–1975 Illiya Bisalla 1975–1976 Olusegun Obasanjo 1976–1979 Second Nigerian Republic Iya Abubakar...

coursemates with other officers such as Murtala Muhammed, Muhammed Shuwa, and Illiya Bisalla. Timothy Onwuatuegwu took part in the 1966 military coup which overthrew...

Major General Eyo Okon Ekpo (March 1971 – February 1975) Brigadier Illiya Bisalla (February 1975 – August 1975) Brigadier Gibson Jalo (August 1975 – January...

military institutions. Along with Murtala Muhammed and others such as Illiya Bisalla, and Ibrahim Haruna, Shuwa joined the Nigerian Army on 19 September...

Minister of Defence In office 1976–1979 Head of State Himself Preceded by Illiya Bisalla Succeeded by Iya Abubakar Personal details Born Olusegun Matthew Okikiola...

sentences, among them Dimka and the defence minister, Major General Illiya D. Bisalla. On 31 December 1983, a group of senior military officers led a coup...

firing squad, including the former Defense Minister, Major General Illiya Bisalla. Died: Samuel R. Quiñones, 72, Puerto Rican politician, former Speaker...

Defence Academy In office August 1975 – January 1978 Preceded by Brig Illiya Bisalla Succeeded by Brig E.S. Armah Personal details Born Gibson Sanda Jalo...