29 May 1999Landmark
Fourth Republic inauguration day
Olusegun Obasanjo was sworn in after the 1999 transition elections, and elected governors and legislatures took office.
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29 May 1999
Fourth Republic inauguration day
Olusegun Obasanjo was sworn in after the 1999 transition elections, and elected governors and legislatures took office.
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Olusegun Obasanjo was sworn in after the 1999 transition elections, and elected governors and legislatures took office. The ceremony ended formal military rule but left military-era institutions intact.
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