Sunday Orinya Ifere (born 19 December 1943) was a Nigerian army officer who was the Military Governor of Kwara State between July 1978 and October 1979.[1][2] As a lieutenant, in the unsuccessful Nigerian counter-coup of 1966 he was involved in fighting in Kaduna, serving in the same squadron as Ibrahim Babangida, who later became military head of state from August 1985 until August 1993. A colonel when military governor, he retired as a major general.[3]
sunday, ifere, sunday, orinya, ifere, born, december, 1943, nigerian, army, officer, military, governor, kwara, state, between, july, 1978, october, 1979, lieutenant, unsuccessful, nigerian, counter, coup, 1966, involved, fighting, kaduna, serving, same, squad. Sunday Orinya Ifere born 19 December 1943 was a Nigerian army officer who was the Military Governor of Kwara State between July 1978 and October 1979 1 2 As a lieutenant in the unsuccessful Nigerian counter coup of 1966 he was involved in fighting in Kaduna serving in the same squadron as Ibrahim Babangida who later became military head of state from August 1985 until August 1993 A colonel when military governor he retired as a major general 3 Major GeneralSunday Orinya IfereGovernor Kwara State NigeriaIn office July 1978 October 1979Preceded byGeorge InnihSucceeded byAdamu AttaPersonal detailsBorn 1943 12 19 19 December 1943 age 79 Igumale Benue State NigeriaReferences Edit Uwechue R 1991 Africa Who s who Africa Journal Limited ISBN 9780903274173 Retrieved 2015 01 05 Kwara worldstatesmen Retrieved 2009 11 28 Nowa Omoigui MD OPERATION AURE Northern Nigerian Military Counter Rebellion Urhobo Historical Society Retrieved 2009 11 28 This biographical article related to the Nigerian military is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a Nigerian politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sunday Ifere amp oldid 1088629546, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
