Amen Edore Oyakhire | |
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Military Administrator of Taraba State | |
In office 22 August 1996 – August 1998 | |
Preceded by | Yohanna Dickson |
Succeeded by | Aina Owoniyi |
Military Administrator of Oyo State | |
In office 16 August 1998 – 28 May 1999 | |
Preceded by | Ahmed Usman |
Succeeded by | Lam Adesina |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 October 1945 |
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]