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Former Nigerian leader Ernest Shonekan is dead

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Chief Ernest Shonekan who headed the Interim National Government that succeeded the junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, has died.

Shonekan died in Lagos at the age of 85.

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He served as the interim President of Nigeria from August 26 to November 17, 1993, when he was deposed in a coup led by General Sani Abacha.

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