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Whose execution did Babangida regime survive in 1985 and 1991 respectively?

  • Mamman Vatsa and Gideon Orkar

  • M.K.O. Abiola and Alex Ekwueme

  • Shehu Shagari and Alex Ekwueme

  • None of the Above

Answer

Mamman Vatsa and Gideon Orkar were two military officers who were executed by the regime of General Ibrahim Babangida in 1985 and 1991 respectively. Vatsa was executed for his role in a coup attempt against Babangida in 1985, while Orkar was executed for his role in a coup attempt against Babangida in 1991.
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