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Major-General (retired) Mamman Kontagora (April 20 1944 – May 29 2013) was Military Administrator of the Abuja Federal Capital Territory during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalam Abubakar handing over control to a civilian governor in May 1999.Kontagora was among the first intake of officers when the Nigerian Defense Academy opened in 1964.Kontagora was appointed Minister of Works and Housing in the Babangida government.In 1991 he issued regulations on pollution abatement and effluent limitations covering all industries with heavy fines for non-compliance.