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General [[Abdulsalami Abubakar]] became head of state in [[Nigeria]] on 9 June 1998 after the death of General [[Sani Abacha]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-17 |title=Abdulsalami Abubakar at 80 The Nation Newspaper |url=https://thenationonlineng.net/abdulsalami-abubakar-at-80/ |access-date=2022-07-09 |language=en-US}}</ref> Abubakar replaced or transferred the [[military]] administrators of most of the states, and instructed the new team to prepare for a smooth transition to [[democracy]] in May 1999. The elected president [[Olusegun Obasanjo]] required all former military administrators to retire from the military in June 1999.
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