Domkat Bali

Domkat Bali
Minister of Defence
In office
1 January 1984 – August 1990
Preceded byAkanbi Oniyangi
Succeeded bySani Abacha
Chief of Defence Staff
In office
1 January 1984 – August 1990
Preceded byGibson Jalo
Succeeded bySani Abacha
General Officer Commanding 81 Division, Lagos
In office
January 1978 – December 1979
Preceded byBrig. M.I. Wushishi
Succeeded byBrig. M. Buhari
Personal details
Born
Domkat Yah Bali

27 February 1940
Langtang, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Plateau State, Nigeria)
Died4 December 2020(2020-12-04) (aged 80)
Alma materNigerian Military Training College
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Military service
Allegiance Nigeria
Branch/service Nigerian Army
Years of service1961–1990
Rank General

Domkat Yah Bali (27 February 1940 – 4 December 2020) was a Nigerian army four-star general, who was Minister of Defence and Chief of Defence Staff from 1984 to 1990, and a member of the Supreme Military Council of 1984–1985, and the Armed Forces Ruling Council of 1985–1990.