Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, "Turakin Sakkwato" (born May 25, 1925) was the President of Nigeria's ill-fated Second Republic (1979 - 1983), after the handover of power by General Olusegun Obasanjo's caretaker government. Shagari is a northerner of Fulani extraction and holds the title of "Turakin Sakkwato" in the Sokoto Caliphate. He was a schoolteacher for a brief period before entering politics in 1954, … Wikipedia
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Executive President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 1979 to December 1983, is easily the most understated, but vastly experienced Nigerian politician. He might appear to be a conservative, but his autobiography, Beckoned to Serve , betrays a stre magazine.biafranigeriaworld.com/chinua-achebe/2006mar28-c...
