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Akintunde Akinsehinwa | |
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Born | 11 November 1944 Ondo, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now Ondo, Ondo State, Nigeria) |
Died | 13 February 1976 Lagos, Nigeria | (aged 31)
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Years of service | 1967–1976 |
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Battles / wars | Nigerian Civil War |
Lieutenant Akintunde Akinsehinwa (11 November 1944 – 13 February 1976) was a Nigerian military officer and the aide-de-camp to Murtala Ramat Muhammed, the military ruler (head of state) of Nigeria from 1975 to 1976. He was killed alongside Muhammed during the February 1976 coup.