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Yar'Adua / JonathanAugust 2009 — September 2010· 14th indigenous IGP

Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo

IGP during Yar'Adua's terminal illness, the doctrine-of-necessity transition, and the early Jonathan months.

The record

Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo was IGP through the most fragile constitutional moment of the Fourth Republic: President Yar'Adua's terminal illness, the 'doctrine of necessity' resolution of the National Assembly on 9 February 2010 that made Goodluck Jonathan Acting President, Yar'Adua's death on 5 May 2010, and Jonathan's swearing-in as substantive President.

Notable

  • IGP during the 9 February 2010 doctrine-of-necessity transition.
Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.