Tag: Ibrahim Babangida

The famed professor of political science made his mark in nation-building through "teaching, research, public lectures and publications."

Governor Radda praised Babangida's statesmanship and pivotal role in creating Katsina State

Mr Jonathan said Mr Babangida is a committed leader who always stood for the unity of the country.

President Tinubu noted Mr Babangida's stewardship of the country, saying his military administration will be remembered for its massive investment ...

The presidency says the appointments of Mr Babangida and the others are part of ongoing efforts to reposition strategic government ...

The Senate needs some introspection over its ill-considered showing on Mr Nwosu, given that many senators had last month trooped ...

Some of the senators argued that Mr Nwosu did not do enough to resist the military from stopping the announcement ...

Mamman Vatsa, a former FCT minister, was accused of plotting a coup against Mr Babangida and was executed by firing ...

“Maria was highly sceptical of me as marrying material. She knew that I had a track record of being something ...

He said the Nigerian civil war left “deep scars” on him and that war is useless.

Mrs Tinubu said the funds would be disbursed to 70 families at N1 million per family while the remaining would ...

"The anniversary is going to be low-key, there would be no major ceremony but a sectorial briefing by the ministers. ...

The court asked the Nigerian government to recommence probes into unresolved cases of extra-judicial killings of other journalists in Nigeria.

Top among those to honour are former military president Ibrahim Babangida.

Mr Dasuki was deposed in 1996 by the military junta of the late Sani Abacha after being accused of insubordination, ...

Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, called on candidates who lost in the 25 February 25 presidential election to avoid acts that ...

The 2023 governorship election in Kaduna State North West, Nigeria promises to be the most keen in the state's recent ...

Former President Obasanjo describes Moshood Abiola as "the first communication industry millionaire in Nigeria and the acclaimed winner of the ...

On 2 January 2023, following the controversy that trailed Mr Obasanjo’s endorsement, a Twitter account purported to be that of ...

One lawyer was arrested on a judge’s order for ‘noise-making’ near a courtroom, but was quickly set free.

Mr Obasanjo had also visited ex-President, Ibrahim Babangida, where they held a closed-door meeting.

Mr Buhari prayed that the almighty God would receive the soul of the departed and comfort his family.

Mr Buhari noted the historical role of the former military president in shaping the political and economic development of the ...

Thus, 2023 would be the first time in the Fourth Republic that a retired military officer will not be a ...