Garba Duba
Nigerian politician
Garba Duba (born 1942 died 17 May 2024) is a retired Nigerian Army Lieutenant General. He was the former Governor of Bauchi State, Nigeria during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo.[1] Duba died on 17 May 2024 at the age of 82.[2]
Garba Duba | |
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Governor of Bauchi State | |
In office July 1978 – 1 October 1979 | |
Preceded by | Mohammed Kaliel |
Succeeded by | Tatari Ali |
Governor of Sokoto State | |
In office January 1984 – August 1985 | |
Preceded by | Garba Nadama |
Succeeded by | Garba Mohammed |
Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy | |
In office 1990 – February 1992 | |
Preceded by | Salihu Ibrahim |
Succeeded by | Aliyu Mohammed Gusau |
Personal details | |
Born | 1942 |
Died | (aged 82) |
Alma mater | Indian Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nigeria |
Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands |
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References
change- ↑ "Nigerian States". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
- ↑ General Garba Duba dies at 82