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Nigeria's former Heads of State; Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) and Abdulsalami Abubakar held a private meeting in Minna, the Niger state capital on Monday. Details of the meeting were still not known at the time of writing this report, but a sources say it may not be unconnected...

Three of Nigeria's former Heads of State; Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) and Abdulsalami Abubakar held a private meeting in Minna, the Niger state capital on Monday. According to LEADERSHIP, the meeting which took place at the home of Babangida lasted for over two hours. The...

Senate President Bukola Saraki and Senator Dino Melaye on Sunday paid a courtesy visit to former military leader, General Ibrahim Babangida Rtd. See photo of Melaye posing on the floor:

Nigeria's former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida has returned to Nigeria from a 7-week medical vacation in Switzerland. Addressing people who welcomed him, he said he feels much stronger and called for prayers for Nigeria's leaders. “I am feeling stronger and better now. I must thank...

The Presidency has lashed out at Northern Elder, Junaid Mohammed for criticizing the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu in a Sunday statement said although Mohammed was entitled to his opinion, he was not entitled...

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Rtd), has called on traditional, religious and opinion leaders to think “Nigeria’s unity first” and be mindful of their utterances by formulating a common ground of maintaining peace and unity of Nigeria The Former Nigeria leader...

The Assistant National Deputy President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, South South, Bishop Emmah Isong, has released his prophecies for 2017. The Prophet and Senior Pastor at Faith Mansion World Centre, in a 60-point prophecy for the Year 2017, predicted the possible death of...

Former President General Ibrahim Babangida could not hold his joy Saturday as Super Eagles flogged Desert Warriors of Algeria 3-1 to earn their second victory of the World Cup qualifiers. IBB singled out Chelsea duo Victor Moses and John Obi Mikel who scored 25th , 42nd and 90th minute goals...

SATURDAY VANGUARD has uncovered the role of former head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida in settling the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The media house is reporting that Babangida summoned Ahmed Makarfi and Ali Modu Sheriff and directed them to resolve their differences for...

Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, has hailed the recent release of 21 Chibok girls from Boko Haram captivity. He described the development as a signal of hope for the nation. Babangida while speaking with newsmen at his Uphill Residence in Minna, yesterday, praised...

Former Military President popularly known as IBB, said it was a thing of joy for the girls to have been reunited with their families after being taken away in such painfully and abrupt manner for over two and half years. He noted that the release of the 21 girls signalled a hope, after such...

Nigeria's former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday visited former leaders of the country in Minna, Niger State. Jonathan was first received by ex military Head of State Ibrahm Babangida and then ex President Abdulsalami Abubakar. Although no statement was issued afterwards about his...

Nigeria's former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday paid a visit to ex President Abdusalami Abubakar and former Military Head of State Ibrahim Babangida in Minna, Niger State. Both meetings were held in secrecy and newsmen were blocked from covering them. However, a Punch report hints at...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan today visited former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida and former Head of state Abdusalami Abubakar in Niger state. See photos from the visit:

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the National Council of State meeting holding in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa. Only three past Heads of State are present. They include Chief Ernest Shonekan, Dr Goodluck Jonathan and Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar. Five past Chief...

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa at the weekend honoured former Military President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, erstwhile governors as well as other illustrious sons and daughters of Delta State for their outstanding contributions to its and the country’s development. The event, tagged Delta@25 was held...

Today, 9 states in Nigeria are marking the 25th anniversary of existence. The states were created by the Ibrahim Babangida military regime. The states that celebrating their 25th anniversary today are: Edo, Kebbi, Anambra, Enugu, Taraba, Kogi, Osun, Jigawa and Delta.

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on the Buhari administration to reopen the unresolved case of the “missing $12.4bn oil windfall.” during the Ibrahim Babangida tenure. SERAP, in an open letter, urged AGF Abubakar Malami to “establish the truth about what...

Nigeria's Former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida has stated that Nigerians have a wrong perception of him. “I am not the evil quite a lot of you think that I am and I can understand that by virtue of the job I was doing, I was bound to be misunderstood," he said in an interview with the News...

Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has disclosed that he still regrets his inability to scrap the National Assembly. According to THE NATION, Babangida, who spoke to journalists at his Uphill residence in Minna, Niger State, as part of activities marking his 75th birthday...