16 Aug 1979Significant
FEDECO declares Shagari elected
FEDECO declared Shehu Shagari winner, concluding that he satisfied the vote and state-distribution requirements.
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16 Aug 1979
FEDECO declares Shagari elected
FEDECO declared Shehu Shagari winner, concluding that he satisfied the vote and state-distribution requirements.
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FEDECO declared Shehu Shagari winner, concluding that he satisfied the vote and state-distribution requirements. Awolowo challenged the calculation.
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