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May 1966Event

Decree No. 34 abolishes the federal structure

Ironsi promulgated the Unification Decree, replacing the federal system with a unitary administrative structure.

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May 1966

Decree No. 34 abolishes the federal structure

Ironsi promulgated the Unification Decree, replacing the federal system with a unitary administrative structure.

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Ironsi promulgated the Unification Decree, replacing the federal system with a unitary administrative structure. The decree was especially unpopular in the North.

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