Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida
24 Jan
Former military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), is set to launch his autobiography.
8 Jan
No fewer than 400 golfers from about 10 African countries are set to battle for honours in the 26th edition of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) Amateur Ladies Open in Abuja.
16 Oct
Delta State Government has said that Nigerians will continue to wallow in pain owing to the current economic hardship in the country. The state’s Commissioner for Economic Planning, Sonny Ekedayen, who stated this during the opening ceremony of the stakeholders
17 Aug
President Bola Tinubu congratulated Nigeria's former head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on his 83rd birthday today. General Babangida, fondly called IBB, was Nigeria's military president from 1985 to 1993. President Tinubu saluted the former head of state on the special occasion, noting his endeavours towards the development of the nation, especially in infrastructure…
26 May 2024
Former Heads-of-State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar have said the National Examinations Council (NECO) is crucial to the educational development of the country.
25 May 2024
Former Nigerian heads of state, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar have said the National Examinations Council (NECO) is crucial to the educational development of the country. [AD] The former military leaders commended the Registrar of the Council, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi for the various reforms he has initiated since assumption of office.…
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The Supreme Court, yesterday, dismissed the suit by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, seeking to remove 27 members of the House of Assembly on the ground of their reported defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Reactions have continued to trail the proposed creation of 31 new states by the House of Representatives Constitutional Review Committee, sparking controversy across the country.
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The outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, is ready to serve Nigeria and Africa in any capacity after his tenure in the regional bank.
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UAC of Nigeria Plc has announced that its 2024 revenue rose to ₦198 billion, a 64 per cent rise from 2023 and a 109 per cent increase in profit to ₦25.8 billion.
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Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, indefinitely adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
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The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has received fresh legal advice asking the party to effect the endorsement of Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s substantive National Secretary.
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Comercio Partners has put Nigeria’s rebased inflation rate at between 15 and 20 per cent in its base-case projection. This puts the mid-point estimate at 17.5 per cent.