Historical event

Paul Biya succeeds Ahmadou Ahidjo as President

After Ahmadou Ahidjo resigned, Prime Minister Paul Biya became President of the Republic on 6 November 1982, as provided by the Constitution.

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    Ahmadou Ahidjo
    Encyclopaedia BritannicaLast verified: Not yet verified

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    Paul Biya
    Encyclopaedia BritannicaLast verified: Not yet verified

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