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My Life of Duty & Allegiance is a reflective and insightful memoir that chronicles the life, leadership and legacy of Yakubu Gowon, one of Nigeria’s most significant historical figures.
In this compelling narrative, Gowon recounts his early life, his unexpected rise to national leadership, and his role during one of the most defining periods in Nigeria’s history – the Nigerian Civil War. The book offers a rare, personal perspective on the challenges of governance, national unity, and the burden of leadership in times of crisis.
Beyond politics, the memoir also explores themes of faith, service and reconciliation, revealing the values that guided Gowon throughout his life. It is both a historical account and a deeply personal story of duty, resilience, and unwavering allegiance to the Nigerian nation.

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