Joseph Oni
| Joseph Olayeni Oni | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Niger State | |
| In office July 1978 – October 1979 |
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| Preceded by | Okoh Ebitu Ukiwe |
| Succeeded by | Awwal Ibrahim |
Colonel Joseph Olayeni Oni was the military governor of Niger State, Nigeria from July 1978 to October 1979 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo.[1] Oni replaced Navy Commander Okoh Ebitu Ukiwe.[2] He established a budget of N157 million for 1979, of which N76 million was devoted to capital expenditure.[3]
Promoted to Brigadier, Oni was commander of the 1st Division from 9 January 1984 to 16 September 1985.[4] As Brigadier General, Oni was commander of the Headquarters Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army, Minna from 15 September 1986 to 31 December 1987.[5]
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