Chief Ernest Shonekan (left), Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, President Goodluck Jonathan, General Yakubu Gowon and General Abdulsalami Abubakar at Shagari’s birthday in Sokoto on Wednesday.
25 February 2015 |
8:30 pm
Chief Ernest Shonekan (left), Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, President Goodluck Jonathan, General Yakubu Gowon and General Abdulsalami Abubakar at Shagari’s birthday in Sokoto on Wednesday.
Chief Ernest Shonekan (left), Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, President Goodluck Jonathan, General Yakubu Gowon and General Abdulsalami Abubakar at Shagari’s birthday in Sokoto on Wednesday.
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