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IBB’s revelation clears path for Igbo presidency 2027 – APC ex-aspirant

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A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in the 2019 elections, Charles Udeogaranya, has said that former military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida’s recent clarification on the January 1966 coup d’état will ultimately pave the way for a South-East president in 2027. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, Udeogaranya welcomed

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IBB’s revelation clears path for Igbo presidency 2027 – APC ex-aspirant

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Babangida’s failed journey towards the destruction of Nigeria, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf

If General Olusegun Obasanjo had retired all the professional military coup plotters or military politicians (‘militicians’) before handing over power to Alhaji Shehu Shagari on 1 October, 1979, Generals Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, Sani Abacha, Abdulsalam Abubakar, and Muhammed Gusau, would have been at best, forgotten top military officers in Nigeria. However, Obasanjo did […] The post Babangida’s failed journey towards the de…

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How I met my wife Maryam, converted her to Islam

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), Nigeria’s former military president, has opened up about his marriage to his late wife Maryam in his newly released autobiography. The book, titled ‘A Journey in Service‘, was launched on Thursday. The event also featured a fundraiser for his presidential library. In the memoir, Babangida said he first met Maryam, formerly Maria Okogwu, during their younger years in Kaduna. He said at the time, they were b…

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IBB: Coward of the Niger

IBB: Coward of the Niger Ibrahim Babangida Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga By Abdul Oroh At the height of his absolute power, General Ibrahim Babangida made it known, both in words and deeds, that he was a man who craved a space in the history of Nigeria as a soldier-statesman—the creator of a new socio-economic and political order, albeit unmerited, except in infamy. When Babangida ousted Major General Muhammadu Buhari in a palace coup i…

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IBB‘s Book Rekindles Interest In Nollywood Biopic, 'Badamasi'

As the conversations and mixed feelings continue to rage over ‘A Journey in Service’, a memoir unveiled last week by former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, indications are rife that the book has rekindled a fresh wave of interest in the Nollywood biopic, ‘Badamasi: Portrait of A General’, released in 2021, after extensive research and interview sessions with close friends, colleagues and relatives of the retired General. Several soci…

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After Babangidas book, what next

By Ikedi Ohakim It is not surprising that the revelations and admissions by former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB)., in his recently released autobiography, A Journey In Service,The post After Babangidas book, what next' appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

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