Reese Okparro Ndulu

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Reese Okparro Ndulu
President of Tiwura
In office
November 12, 1968 – December 28, 1979
Preceded byObie Chinwe
Succeeded byAlichie Uchey
Personal details
Born(1927-05-10)May 10, 1927
Fairmaidenton, Royal Coast
DiedJuly 15, 1990(1990-07-15) (aged 63)
Ponulo, Tiwura
Cause of deathTuberculosis
NationalityTiwuran
SpouseSophie Ukwo (m. 1950)
Children2
ProfessionSoldier
Military service
AllegianceTemplate:Country data Estmere
 Tiwura
Branch/serviceTemplate:Country data Estmere Royal Coast Rifles
Tiwura Tiwuran Army
Years of service1948–1950 (Estmere) 1950–1979 (Tiwura)
RankLieutenant (Estmere)
Colonel (Tiwura)
General (Tiwura)
Battles/warsHoro Rebellion
Bulamu War 
First Tiwuran Civil War

Reese Okparro Ndulu (10 May 1927-15 July 1990) was a Tiwuran general and politician who served as President of Tiwura from 1968 to 1979. Ndulu would come into power during the First Tiwuran Civil War during which he successfully defeated rival military leaders and rebel factions by 1971. Ndulu would be Tiwura's second military dictator, succeeding his predecessor Obie Chinwe, whom he collaborated to assassinate before the civil war.