The Youngest Person to Become President in Nigeria from Day 1?
The youngest person as a head of state was born on (19 October 1934) and took office on 1 August 1966 at the age of 31 his name is Yakubu Gowon, and he took office after the death of Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi during the July 1966 counter-coup and He stays this presidency office till January 15, 1966, and he resigned, He was the first black-man Governor-General from the beginning of the First Nigerian Republic.
He represented the British monarch (Queen Elizabeth II) and the Yakubu Gowon Act during the early transition to independence1
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