This article discusses the significance of the year 1992 to Nigeria and its people.
Incumbents Federal government President: Ibrahim Babangida Vice President: Augustus Aikhomu Chief of Defence Staff: Sani Abacha Chief Justice: Mohammed Bello
Governors Adamawa State: Abubakar Saleh Michika (starting 2 January) Akwa Ibom State: Akpan Isemin (starting 2 January) Anambra State: Chukwuemeka Ezeife (starting 2 January) Bendel State: Dahiru Mohammed (starting 2 January) Benue State: Moses Adasu (starting 2 January) Borno State: Maina Maaji Lawan (starting January) Cross River State: Clement Ebri (starting January) Delta State: Felix Ibru (starting 2 January) Edo State: John Odigie Oyegun (starting 2 January) Gongola State: Okwesilieze Nwodo (starting 2 January) Imo State: Evan Enwerem (starting 2 January) Jigawa State: Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu (starting 2 January) Kaduna State: Mohammed Dabo Lere (starting 2 January) Kano State: Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya (starting 2 January) Katsina State: Saidu Barda (starting 2 January) Kebbi State: Abubakar Musa (starting 2 January) Kogi State: Abubakar Audu (starting 2 January) Kwara State: Shaaba Lafiaji (starting 1 January) Lagos State: Michael Otedola (starting 2 January) Niger State: Musa Inuwa (starting January) Ogun State: Olusegun Osoba (starting January) Osun State: Isiaka Adeleke (starting January) Oyo State: Kolapo Olawuyi Ishola (starting 2 January) Taraba State: Jolly Nyame (starting 3 January) Yobe State: Bukar Ibrahim (starting January)
Events
July 4 - parliamentary elections took place, the first since the first since the 1983 military coup 25 to August, athletes participated in the Barcelona Olympics
September 26 - 1992 Nigerian Air Force C-130 crash occurs crashes just after take-off from Lagos killing all 158 on board
Unknown Wikki Tourists F.C. football club established
Births May 12 - Muideen Akanji, boxer June 1 - Lateef Elford-Alliyu, footballer September 12 – Bernie Ibini-Isei, footballer November 1 - Gbenga Arokoyo, footballer November 16 - George Akpabio, footballer November 21 - Davido, musician December 9 - Michael Augustine, footballer December 12 - Ramon Azeez, footballer December 22 - Mohamed Bachar, footballer December 24 - Michel Babatunde footballer December 27 - Femi Balogun, footballer
Deaths Major-general Abdul Rahman Mamudu, military Governor of Gongola State (born 1937)
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