Tag: Ibrahim Babangida
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2023: Implosion looms in PDP as northern elders dump Atiku for Saraki, Mohammed
The PDP Northern Elders after a closed-door meeting with General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida on Friday evening in Minna adopted Dr Bukola Saraki and Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed as their consensus candidates.
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Babangida mourns former Minister, Chu Okongwu, says his death is a painful pang
Babangida mourns former Minister, Chu Okongwu, says his death is a painful pang
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What IBB, Obasanjo said about Shonekan
What IBB, Obasanjo said about Shonekan
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Police arrest Ibrahim Babangida, 3 other kidnappers in Yola
The Police in Adamawa have confirmed the arrest of four high-profiled kidnappers who were suspected to have abducted a nursing mother and her daughter, according to a statement by DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, on Thursday, in Yola. Nguroje, the command’s spokesperson, said that the notorious suspects were also behind the attack on Ngurore Police station. The…
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80 years of Ibrahim Babangida, and counting, By Ikeddy ISIGUZO
Nothing about General Ibrahim Babangida, Nigeria’s only military President, would be without its own controversy. Babangida is the centre of endless controversies, in and out of office. Where there are no controversies, he stirs some by plunging into an issue some would render only in whispers. His comments about his sight being on three prospects…
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Buhari greets ex-President Ibrahim Babangida at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent birthday greetings to former President Ibrahim Babangida, wishing him a “long and healthy life”, as he marks his 80th birthday. The president’s congratulatory message was issued by one of his spokesmen, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Monday. President Buhari noted that as former military commanders during the war, both…
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At 80, Some Babangida Moments – Chidi Amuta
By Chidi Amuta(Excerpts from an Unfinished Memoir) Former military President Ibrahim Babangida turns 80 in a matter of days. That is a clear 28 years after he left office and returned to his Minna ancestral base. As he, his family and compatriots reflect on his trajectory through life so far and his service to Nigeria,…
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Why Nigeria is not progressing – IBB
Former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), popularly known as IBB, has opened up on why Nigeria is not progressing. IBB said one of the reasons Nigeria is not progressing was because Nigerians no longer believed in the future of the country. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Babangida made this known on Friday in…