How General Olusegun Obasanjo Americanized Nigeria in 1979
On his accession to the highest office of the land, General Olusegun Obasanjo loosened Nigeria’s longstanding ties with the United Kingdom, aligning instead with the United States of America. #HistoryVille Join this channel to become a member: https://www.youtube.com/HistoryVille/... Get Ayomide Akinbode's latest historical novels on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Ayomide-Akinbo... Subscribe to HistoryVille: https://www.youtube.com/HistoryVille?... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on Social Media: Facebook: / thehistoryville Instagram: / historyville Twitter: / historyville LinkedIn: / historyville ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website for interesting historical articles: https://www.thehistoryville.com Video Credits: Adeyinka Makinde, mixkit, Nigeria History Channel, videvo.net TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 01:33 Olusegun Obasanjo: A Background 03:25 General Olusegun Obasanjo as Head of State (1976 – 1979) 07:26 Americanizing Nigeria 10:07 Handing Over to a Civilian Government 11:22 Nigeria’s Second Republic: From Parliamentary to Presidential 14:11 The Aftermath of Obasanjo’s Americanization 16:00 Differences between the Nigerian and American Presidential System 19:17 Next Video
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