National Provisional Ruling Council

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The National Provisional Ruling Council was a military junta that governed Sierra Leone in the 1990s, seizing power in a coup and playing a central role in the country’s political and military turmoil during the civil war era.

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National Provisional Ruling Council canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military government ⓘ
military junta ⓘ
cameToPowerBy military coup ⓘ
capitalAdministeredFrom Freetown ⓘ
chairman Julius Maada Bio ⓘ
Valentine Strasser ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Sierra Leone ⓘ
deputyChairman Julius Maada Bio ⓘ
endTime 1996 ⓘ
followedBy Ahmed Tejan Kabbah civilian government ⓘ
governanceType authoritarian ⓘ
military dictatorship ⓘ
governed Sierra Leone ⓘ
governmentForm junta ⓘ
headOfGovernment Valentine Strasser ⓘ
headOfState Valentine Strasser ⓘ
historicalEra post–Cold War era ⓘ
ideology military rule ⓘ
involvedInConflict Sierra Leone Civil War ⓘ
keyFigure Julius Maada Bio ⓘ
Komba Mondeh ⓘ
Samuel Hinga Norman ⓘ
linked to: Hinga Norman

Solomon Musa ⓘ
Tom Nyuma ⓘ
Valentine Strasser ⓘ
languageOfGovernment English ⓘ
legalSystem rule by decree ⓘ
natureOfRule transitional military regime ⓘ
notableAction military campaigns against Revolutionary United Front ⓘ
negotiations related to Sierra Leone Civil War ⓘ
opponent Revolutionary United Front ⓘ
overthrew All People’s Congress government ⓘ
politicalStatus de facto government of Sierra Leone ⓘ
precededBy Joseph Saidu Momoh government ⓘ
reasonForEnd return to constitutional civilian government ⓘ
region West Africa ⓘ
restored multi-party elections in Sierra Leone ⓘ
roleInConflict central role in political and military turmoil during Sierra Leone Civil War ⓘ
securityApparatus Sierra Leone Army ⓘ
seizedPowerIn 1992 ⓘ
significance major actor in Sierra Leone’s civil war period ⓘ
significantEvent 1992 coup in Sierra Leone ⓘ
startTime 1992 ⓘ
successorRegimeType democratically elected government ⓘ
timePeriod 1990s ⓘ
tookPowerFrom Joseph Saidu Momoh ⓘ
transitionedTo civilian rule ⓘ

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Sierra Leone Civil War → involvedOrganization → National Provisional Ruling Council ⓘ
Valentine Strasser → memberOf → National Provisional Ruling Council ⓘ