Augustus Aikhomu

Augustus Aikhomu
8th Vice President & Chief of General Staff
In office
October 1986 – August 1993
PresidentIbrahim Babangida as Military President of Nigeria
Preceded byEbitu Ukiwe
Succeeded byOladipo Diya
Chief of Naval Staff
In office
January 1984 – October 1986
Preceded byAkintunde Aduwo
Succeeded byPatrick Koshoni
Personal details
Born20 October 1939
Died17 August 2011(2011-08-17) (aged 71)
SpouseRebecca Aikhomu
Children5, including Mark
Alma materYaba College of Technology
Britannia Royal Naval College
NIPSS
Military service
Allegiance Nigeria
Branch/service Nigerian Navy
Years of service1958–1993
Rank Admiral

Augustus Akhabue Aikhomu (20 October 1939 – 17 August 2011) was an Admiral in the Nigerian Navy, who served as the de facto Vice President of Nigeria under military head of state General Ibrahim Babangida from 1986 to 1993.[1]

  1. ^ "Obaseki, Ighodalo, Others Attend 10th Memorial Anniversary Of Augustus Aikhomu". igberetvnews.com. Retrieved 29 January 2023.