Joseph Gomwalk
Politician
1935 – 1976
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Who was Joseph Gomwalk?
Joseph Dechi Gomwalk was a Nigerian police commissioner and the first Military Governor of Benue-Plateau State after it was formed from part of Northern Region. He was executed due to his connections to Buka Suka Dimka's attempted coup against Murtala Mohammed's government.
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- Born
- Apr 13, 1935
Kanke, Nigeria - Nationality
- Nigeria
- Profession
- Education
- University of Ibadan
- Died
- May 15, 1976
Lagos
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on July 23, 2013
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