Alhaji Shehu Shagari
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Alhaji Shehu Shagari is a Muslim from Sokoto state in the North-West region of the country. Born on February 25, 1925.
Tenure
Ruled from October 1979 to December 1983
Elected president under the new civilian dispensation but was overthrown in a military coup.
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