From the onset, Haruna has been a fanatical supporter of General Muhammadu Buhari, even before the 2015 elections, after which he became President.
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Lawan rejoiced with the family, numerous friends and associates of the General as they celebrate his attainment of this milestone in a remarkably fulfilled life.
Our political leaders must realise there is always a point of no return. They must not let Nigeria totter to this point
Speaking on Friday during a special interview on Arise TV to commemorate his 80th birthday anniversary, the former military ruler cited the high possibility of a coup d’etat breaking out and pressures from the civilian leaders as reasons he truncated the election.
The directive followed the upholding of the decision of the Governing Board of NASENI, which is headed by President Muhammadu Buhari as Chairman
Kalu spoke in Minna, Niger State shortly after meeting with former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, at his Hill Top mansion.
Momoh, a former Minister of Information in the Ibrahim Babangida era, died on Monday at the age of 81.
He was Minister between 1986 and 1990 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida
He was appointed in 1986 to succeed Etim Inyang and was succeeded by Aliyu Attah in 1990.
I love idioms, and I will close with three. Buhari and his military are cut from the same cloth. In 2023, I hope Nigerian youths will strike while the iron is hot so that our nation may be saved by the bell
I think oga Adesina isn’t suffering from amnesia. But if I’m wrong, here are some personalities that have looked Obasanjo in the eyes and Olumo didn’t shift: Prof. Wole Soyinka called Obasanjo a manipulator, General Ibrahim Babangida called him a “bigger fool”, Ayo Fayose physically threatened him, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the late Buruji Kashamu….
Speaking at a restricted gathering in Umuahia on Thursday for the 2020 Abia Day celebrations to mark the 29th anniversary as one of the states created on 29th of August 1991 by the military administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, Governor Ikpeazu also said the state must appreciate the reality of the new normal imposed by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was the lion who died for the flowering of our democratic renewal. Abiola presents a complex portraiture for any writer. His memory is sharply emotive. June 12 celebration is equally emotive as a yearly anniversary for the remembrance of brand Abiola and the near turmoil his death would have plunged this nation.
Former Military President of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on Sunday condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the demise of his Chief of Staff, Malam Abba Kyari, who died from complications of Coronavirus Disease.
Former Military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on Sunday enjoined Christians to use the Holy period of Easter to pray for the country in its efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the latest ranking of the world’s billionaires by Forbes, the American global media company focusing on business, investment, technology, entrepreneurship and leadership, Dangote’s present worth is down from his estimate of $10.3 billion, a year ago, a development attributed to possibly a slightly lower stock price for his Dangote Cement flagship company
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’oba N’edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, on Friday called for peaceful co-existence and unity among Nigerians.
Even without going into the semantics of definition, these five prominent elders and former leaders are regarded by generality of Nigerians as fathers of the nation by virtue of their unique antecedents in the political history of the country.
He said this when he and Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger, visited IBB at the UpHill Mansion to felicitate with him on his 78th birthday in Minna on Monday.
The party in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan on Saturday in Abuja said, “the PDP holds Babangida in great esteem”.