Sani Abacha

Sani Abacha

male, deceased (1998)
came to power in a coup, General, Heads of state, Abuja, cause of death disputed, de facto…SupremeMilitaryCouncil, military officer, Armed Forces Ruling Council, Provisional Ruling Council, Nigerian Military Training College
General Sani Abacha (Kano, 20 September 1943 - Abuja, 8 June 1998) was a Nigerian military leader and politician. He was the "de facto" President...
Fred Akuffo

Fred Akuffo

male, deceased (1979)
Frederick William Kwasi Akuffo, head of state, Military of Ghana, Soldier, Sandhurst graduate, ousted in a coup…Executed military personnel, SupremeMilitaryCouncil, Supreme Military Council, Ghana
Lieutenant General Frederick William Kwasi Akuffo (March 21 1937 - June 26 1979) was a soldier and politician. He is a former Chief of Defence...

Domkat Bali

male
Camberley, Plateau State, SupremeMilitaryCouncil, Nigerian army
Lt Gen Domkat Bali is a retired Lieutenant General of the Nigerian Army, he was minister for defense and member of the Supreme Military Council of...
Ali Saibou

Ali Saibou

male, 69 years old
Saint-Loui, SupremeMilitaryCouncil, Dingajibanda, Niger Army, N'Guigmi, Ouallam
Ali Saibou was the President of Niger from 1987 to 1993, succeeding the deceased Seyni Kountché. A member of the Djerma people, he was born in D...

Robert Kotei

male, deceased (1979)
athlete, ghanaian, Soldier, politician, Executed military personnel, Major General…SupremeMilitaryCouncil, Supreme Military Council, Ghana, Military of Ghana
Major General Robert Ebenezer Abossey Kotei (1935 - 26 June 1979) was an athlete, soldier and politician. He was once the Chief of Defence Staff of...
Faustina Acheampong

Faustina Acheampong

female
coup, republic of ghana, Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, SupremeMilitaryCouncil, Supreme Military Council, Ghana, Ignatius Kutu Acheamphong…Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, Ghana, National Redemption Council
Faustina Acheampong was the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana from 1972 to 1978. She was the spouse of General Ignatius Kutu Acheamphong,...
George Boakye

George Boakye

male, deceased (1979)
air force, ghanaian, Soldier, firing squad, commander, politician…SupremeMilitaryCouncil, Supreme Military Council, Ghana
Air Vice-Marshal (AVM) George Yaw Boakye (December 251937 - June 261979) was a soldier and politician. He is a former Commander of the Ghana Air...