Shehu Shagari, Nigeria’s second president, whose civilian tenure was sandwiched between two military rulers in an era rocked by coups, died Dec. 28 at a hospital in Abuja, the country’s capital.

Shehu Shagari, Nigeria’s second president, whose civilian tenure was sandwiched between two military rulers in an era rocked by coups, has died. He was 93.

The Alumni Association of the National Open University of Nigeria has appealed to President Bola Tinubu not to rename the institution after the first elected President of the country, Shehu Shagari, ...

Shagari died on December 28, 2018, at the age of 93, and the Federal Government of Nigeria declared a three-day mourning period with effect from December 30, 2018.

In this interview with ANIMASAHUN SALMAN, Nuradeen Mahe, a grandson of the late President Shehu Shagari, speaks on the ex-president’s life, values and legacyWhat fond memories of your grandfather, the ...

Nura Muhammad Mahe, a grandson of Nigeria’s former President, Shehu Shagari, has alleged that late former President Muhammadu ...

While in public service, Shehu Shagari served in a ministerial post for seven times before becoming the president on October 1, 1979 reigning until December 31, 1983.

LAGOS, Nigeria – Shehu Shagari, Nigeria's second president, whose civilian tenure was sandwiched between two military rulers in an era rocked by coups, has died. He was 93. Nigeria's current ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Shehu Shagari, Nigeria’s second president, whose civilian tenure was sandwiched between two military rulers in an era rocked by coups, has died. He was 93.

LAGOS — Shehu Shagari, Nigeria’s second president, whose civilian tenure was sandwiched between two military rulers in an era rocked by coups, has died. He was 93.