Military Coups and the Federation of Nigeria: 1966 By Nowamagbe A. Omoigui Step back into the dawn of Nigeria’s military era. This gripping account dissects the events, motives, and aftermath of the January 1966 coup — a moment that forever altered the nation’s political trajectory. With military precision and historical depth, Dr. Omoigui unveils how ambition, fear, and idealism collided…
Military Coups and the Federation of Nigeria: 1975–1990 By Nowamagbe A. Omoigui Between 1975 and 1990, Nigeria experienced a storm of coups, counter-coups, and regime shifts that tested the limits of its federal structure. In this masterful continuation, Dr. Omoigui chronicles the rise and fall of military regimes, the internal struggles for power, and the enduring quest for national unity.…
The Ouster of General Gowon By Nowamagbe A. Omoigui On July 29, 1975, while attending an OAU summit in Kampala, General Yakubu Gowon was overthrown in a bloodless coup that shocked the world. This book uncovers the untold details behind that dramatic day — from the growing discontent in the ranks to the intricate web of loyalty and betrayal that…
