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64 veteran golfers storm Abuja for GolfSixes inauguration
Notable veteran golfers and several others make up the field of 64 players expected at the opening event of the inaugural GolfSixes Nigeria holding this Saturday and Sunday in Abuja.
Reactions trail documentary on IBB’s life
The story of former Nigerian military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida popularly known as IBB, has been documented in a new biopic, ‘Badamosi: Portrait of a General’.
Security challenges: IBB, Danjuma in secret meeting
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiatives, PCNI, Theophilus Danjuma and former military President Ibrahim Babangida held a crucial, secret security meeting on Thursday at IBB Top Hill Villa Minna, Niger State.
IBB endorses PDP, says party better alternative in 2019
The members of the National Working Committee of the opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, led by the National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus...
2019: PDP visits IBB, few weeks after controversial letter
In less than three weeks after ex-military ruler, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB ‘s controversial statement vilifying President Muhammadu Buhari, his Minna hill top home...
Jega talks tough, says Nigeria’s democracy cannot thrive under ‘militicians’
Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Attahiru Jega, on Friday said Nigeria’s democracy was not thriving in Nigeria because of the autocratic nature...
BREAKING: Police begins hunt for IBB’s spokesman over anti-Buhari statement
Police authorities are hunting for Kassim Afegbua, the spokesman of the former military head of state Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB), over a controversial statement...
IBB’s statement vindicates our stance, PDP chairman reacts
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus has reacted to the statement by former President Ibrahim Babangida on the President...
IBB joins Obasanjo, asks Nigerians not to vote for Buhari in 2019
The opposition against the Buhari presidency is mounting, with another former Nigerian military president, Ibrahim Babangida, IBB, asking Nigerians to vote for a new...
IBB: The rich also wed, by Mohammed Adamu
When his first daughter Aisha wedded several years ago, I was not officially invited. And why should I? Of Nigeria’s journalism ‘who’s who?’ I...
Halima Babangida gets 10 cows, N500,000 from groom
Auwal Abdullahi, the businessman who married Halima Babangida on Friday in Minna, Niger State, paid a symbolic bride price of N500,000 and 10 cows...
IBB’s daughter set to wed Friday
Former military President, Ibrahim Babangida, will on Friday in Minna, Niger State give out his last daughter, Halima, in marriage.
The wedding is taking place...
Obasanjo, Babangida, Abdusalami in secret meeting in Minna
Three former Nigerian leaders, Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar on Monday met behind closed doors in Minna, the capital of Niger State.
Sources...
Ex-Chief of Army Staff says ‘Abacha loot’ created by media
By Mustapha Usman
A former chief of army staff, Ishaya Bamayi, has said that 'Abacha loot' was merely created by the media, and that insinuation...
2019: Lamido in closed-door meeting with IBB, Abdulsalami
A former governor of Jigawa State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sule Lamido, on Tuesday visited two former Nigerian military leaders,...
Atiku visits IBB
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday visited former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, at his hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State.
Mr Babangida returned to Nigeria...
Niger declares mourning period as Dogara, IBB, others pay tribute to Kure
The Niger State government has declared a 3-day state-wide mourning period, following the death of the former governor of the state, Abdulkadir Kure.
He died...