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2005 in Nigeria

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This article is about the particular significance of the year 2005 to ;Nigeria; and its people.

Contents

Federal government

  • President: Olusegun Obasanjo (PDP)
  • Vice President: Atiku Abubakar (PDP)
  • Governors

  • Governor of Rivers State: Peter Odili (PDP)
  • Events

  • May 30 - 1st African Movie Academy Awards take place in Yenagoa
  • June 28 - Air Nigeria is established
  • December 10 - Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 crashes at Port Harcourt International Airport
  • Deaths

  • August 31 - Sam Okoye, football goalkeeper who represented Nigeria during the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship born 1980
  • References

    2005 in Nigeria Wikipedia