JAMB - Government (2007 - No. 5)
Nigeria declared that she would not attend the OAU summit in Tripoli in 1982 unless
Colnel Gaddafi resigned as the Libyan Head of State
Libya withdrew her troops from Chad
President Shehu Shagari became the chairman of OAU
Cameroon was suspended for killing Nigerian soldiers at Bakassi
Explanation
Nigeria declared that she would not attend the OAU summit in Tripoli in 1982 unless Libya withdrew her troops from Chad, but this was not done. This was during Shehu Shagari's administration.
In fact, the President did the imprecedented by boy cotting two summits in succession on what some writers described as ''some spurious grounds'' The boycotts were in Nairobi in 1981 and then that of Tripoli in 1982.
In fact, the President did the imprecedented by boy cotting two summits in succession on what some writers described as ''some spurious grounds'' The boycotts were in Nairobi in 1981 and then that of Tripoli in 1982.
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