Ajoke Muhammed

Ajoke Muhammed
First Lady of Nigeria
In role
29 July 1975 – 13 February 1976
Head of StateMurtala Muhammed
Preceded byVictoria Gowon
Succeeded byEsther Oluremi Obasanjo
Personal details
Born (1941-05-23) 23 May 1941 (age 83)
Kano, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kano State, Nigeria)
Spouse
(m. 1963; assassinated 1976)
Children6, including Aisha
RelativesIreti Kingibe (sister)

Hafsatu Ajoke Muhammed (born 23 May 1941) is a Nigerian conservationist and the fourth First Lady of Nigeria. She is the widow of General Murtala Muhammed who was Nigerian Head of State from 29 July 1975 to 13 February 1976.[1]

  1. ^ Okon-Ekong, Nseobong (2 October 2010). "Nigeria: First Ladies - Colourful Brilliance, Gaudy Rays". Thisday. AllAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.