Highlight the achievements of the military governments in Nigeria

The military achieved considerable successes
in building up -Nigeria. Some examples of the
achievements of the Military governments
are listed below:

• Education: the military government
  launched the Universal Primary Education.  More Schools, Polytechnics and universities were also built in
  the era of military government.
• Infrastructural development: there was massive
  construction of roads, hospitals and provision of water
  and electricity.
•  Agriculture was also boosted
  through operation feed the nation, Better 
  Life  for  Rural  
  Dwellers   and   DFFRI Programmes.
•  Restructuring of the public services to make it more
  efficient and accountable is another area of
  achievement by the military.
•  Sanitation of the Nigerian
  Financial and banking system through the Failed Bank Decree to
  restore Confidence into our banking system.
• Promotion of small scale and
  cottage industries through the National Directorate of
  Employment, People’s Bank and Family Economic Advancement
  Programme.
• The military also reformed the Local Government System
  in 1976, 1986 and 1988.
•  State creation is another
  achievement of military government. Presently, there are 36 states
  in Nigeria. Local Governments were also created to satisfy the
  Yearnings of the people.Over 700 local government now
  exist in Nigeria.