Today in History. 45 years ago, on 29 July 1975: Gen. Yakubu Gowon, President of Nigeria, was in Kampala attending the OAU meeting when he heard--via one of his aides--that he had been ousted from office in a military coup.
Reuters captured the moment when Gowon was given the news.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfGF3HwSMrc
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