Amen Edore Oyakhire

Amen Edore Oyakhire
Military Administrator of Taraba State
In office
22 August 1996 – August 1998
Preceded byYohanna Dickson
Succeeded byAina Owoniyi
Military Administrator of Oyo State
In office
16 August 1998 – 28 May 1999
Preceded byAhmed Usman
Succeeded byLam Adesina
Personal details
Born (1945-10-21) 21 October 1945 (age 79)

Prince Amen Edore Oyakhire (born 21 October 1945)[1] was the Military Administrator of Taraba State, Nigeria between August 1996 and August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. He was then administrator of Oyo State during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar, handing over to the elected civilian governor Lam Adesina in May 1999 at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic.[2]

  1. ^ Profile of Amen Edore Oyakhire
  2. ^ "Nigeria States". World Statesmen. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-02.