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| From
left: Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT), Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF), Mrs
Ajoke Muhammed; President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice-Chairman, Retired Lt.-Gen.
Theophilus Danjuma; Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode and BOT
member, MMF, Mr. Risqua Muhammed at the 40th Murtala Muhammed Memorial Lecture
in Abuja at the weekend. Photo: NAN |
• I was slated for elimination with him – Danjuma
President Muhammadu
Buhari yesterday reflected on the death of former Head of State, General
Murtala Muhammed, in a coup attempt 40 years ago, and said his demise in that
incident made Nigeria lose momentum in its march to greatness.