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Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, Presidency
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
‘Reference material for criminals’ – Vatsa family slams IBB’s book By Priscilla Dennis The family of late Gen. Mamman Jiya Vatsa, executed in 1986 for allegedly plotting a coup against Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, IBB, has described the former military Head of State’s recently released memoir as “a collection of distorted facts” and “a good reference […]
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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Babangida discloses what Kaduna Nzeogwu told him after killing Ahmadu Bello, wife, others By Justina Otio Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has said that Kaduna Nzeogwu told him that the 1966 coup was necessary for the country. According to Babangida, Nzeogwu, after executing the 1966 coup that killed the Northern […]
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Presidency, General Politics, Headlines, Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, August 5th, 2024
Former Nigerian military President, Ibrahim Babangida By Wole Mosadomi, Minna Minna-Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has dissociated himself from a post associating him to have endorsed the virtues of military rule over democratic governance. In a statement from his media office signed by Mahmud Abdullahi in Minna, General Babangida reiterated his commitment to democratic […]
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National Politics, General Politics, Headlines, Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Top Stories
Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
President Bola Tinubu met with former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, at his hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State. The duos met behind closed doors after President Tinubu had left the venue of the inauguration of the agricultural mechanization projects executed by Governor Umar Bago, in Minna at the Hilltop residence of the former […]
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Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Latest Politics, Presidency
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
By Wole Mosadomi, Minna Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB (rtd) has called on Nigerians not to lose hope, saying with prayers and patience, the current situation will soon become history. General Babangida spoke when members of the Correspondent Chapel of Nigerian Union of Journalists, Niger State Chapter, led by its Chairman, Mustapha […]
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Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
Buhari salutes ex-Military President, Ibrahim Babangida at 81 President Muhammadu Buhari has sent best wishes to former military president, Ibrahim Babangida on his 81st birthday Aug. 17, 2022. In a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Tuesday in Abuja, Buhari joined family, friends and associates of the former leader in celebrating another year, […]
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Elections, Elections 2023, Headlines, Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Presidency
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
Babangida speaks on 2023 elections, others Former Military President, retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has called on Nigerians to steer clear of hate speech and other acts capable of causing disunity in the country. Babangida has also advised Nigerians to ignore unpatriotic politicians and individuals whose stock in trade was disrupting the peace of the nation. […]
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General Politics, Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
Iyorchia Ayu and Babangida By Aminu Ahmed, Minna Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida said Nigerians complain today of autocrats, mediocres, ethnic champions, incompetent and visionless political actors. Babangida read from a prepared speech Tuesday as he addressed visiting Iyorchia Ayu, National, chairman of the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP), at his Hilltop Mansion […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021
Ex-military president Ibrahim Babangida and VP Yemi Osinbajo By Chijioke Okoronkwo In a move that will certainly generate political tremors across the country in the days ahead, former Nigeria’s military president, retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida on Thursday said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is the best person succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Osinbajo […]
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Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, August 6th, 2021
Former Nigerian head of state, Ibrahim Babangida, has given reasons why he annulled the June 12, 1993 election, widely believed to have been won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale, M.K.A, Abiola of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Babaginda, who was the military ruler then, cited the possibility of a deadly coup and pressure from both the […]
