•In 1986, Over A Coup Plot On 5th March, 1986, Major Gen. Mamman Jiya Vatsa was killed by a staccato of bullets that ran out of rifles of the firing…
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(1) I got your letter informing me that you will be 70 on the 25th October, 2021. This got me reflecting on those long years when our paths crossed. I…
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Even if you were not born during his regime, his nickname which is the abbreviation of his name, IBB will ring a bell in the ears. The former head of…
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The setting was in 1993, It was a year the military president, General Ibrahim Babangida’s prolonged transition to civilian rule programme was to end! It didn’t. The planner of the…
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News
Amotekun Is Not Sustainable – IBB Tackles South-West Governors
by Damilare Salami January 14, 2020A former Nigerian military ruler, Ibrahim Babangida, has criticised the recent setting up of the South-west regional security initiative, Amotekun, saying it is not sustainable. Mr Babangida also dismissed the…
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Entertainment
Ex-Military Pres., Ibrahim Babangida’s (IBB) Story Narrated In Movie
by Damilare Salami October 18, 2019The story of Ibrahim Babangida, former Nigerian military head of state better known as IBB, has been documented in a new biopic, ‘Badamosi: Portrait of a General’. The film, written…
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An Ex-Military President General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) on Monday dismissed an online report that he had advised President Muhammadu Buhari to step down. IBB, in a statement from his…
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News
Nigerians Blast Oby Ezekwesili For Meeting IBB Over Presidency Ambition
by Damilare Salami November 6, 2018The presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, and some other Nigerians on Monday criticised Oby Ezekwesili, the candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), for…
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Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki visited Minna, capital of Niger state, residence of former military President Ibrahim Babangida on Wednesday to hold a private meeting with the elder statesman. He…
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News
Obasanjo, IBB crippled civil service in Nigeria – Elders statesman, Inaolaji
by Reporter June 14, 2018An elder statesman, Mr Moses Inaolaji has berated the military administrations of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, and self-styled military president, General Ibrahim Babangida for total polarisation and politicisation of the civil…