Which state is Emeka Anyaoku from?
Emeka Anyaoku
| The Right Honourable Chief Emeka Anyaoku GCVO CFR CON | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Anthony Siaguru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 January 1933 Obosi, Nigeria |
| Spouse(s) | Princess Bunmi Anyaoku ( m. 1962) |
Who was the third Commonwealth Secretary General?
Emeka Anyaoku
Emeka Anyaoku becomes the third Commonwealth Secretary-General.
Who is first military president in Nigeria?
General Aguiyi-Ironsi was named Military Head of State. In July 1966, a group of northern army officers revolted against the government, killed General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, and appointed the army chief of staff, General Yakubu Gowon as the head of the new military government.
What is the head of the Commonwealth Secretariat called?
Commonwealth Secretary-General
The Commonwealth secretary-general is the head of the Commonwealth Secretariat, the central body which has served the Commonwealth of Nations since its establishment in 1965, and responsible for representing the Commonwealth publicly.
Who is the first Secretary General of Commonwealth?
Arnold Smith of Canada
Arnold Smith of Canada becomes the first Commonwealth Secretary-General and served from 1965 to 1975.
How tall is Emeka?
Emeka grew up in Kent, he’s 6’6 and the son of Nigerian parents. He was very competitive as a child and naturally leaned towards the sciences. He comes from a family of medics and from a very young age knew he wanted to be a doctor. He studied medicine at the University of East Anglia.
Who divided Nigeria into 12 states?
General Yakubu Gowon was head of state of Nigeria from August 1966 to July 1975. He reorganized the four regions into twelve states in May 1967. Following is a list of military governors during his regime.