Former Head of Government, Shonekan Dies At 85 | GOVERNMEND
The former interim leader of Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan dies at the early hour of Tuesday, 22nd 2022.
Chief Ernest Shonekan, the former head of the Interim National Government that succeeded the military junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, was declared dead today after a brief illness.
He was the Chairman of the interim National Government between August 26 and November 17 1993 when he was ousted in a palace coup led by late General Sani Abacha who was Secretary of Defence.
Source: GOVERNMEND
