Wednesday, June 24, 2026

General Ibrahim Babangida

March 5, 2026

Africa and the deadly dust from Iran

Who could have believed that after the U.S. and its allies destroyed Iraq in search of “weapons of mass destruction” and found none, history would repeat itself as a farce?

Donald Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu
December 26, 2024

Back story of Tinubu interview

If you have met Obasanjo before – whether for an interview or anything else – you might agree that he’s a handful and more.

Tinubu seated with interviewers
December 22, 2024

How Ibrahim Babangida, Nasir el-Rufai and Afe Babalola rendered Nigerians as hostages in law

Abdul Mahmud, Audu Maikori and Steven Kefas suffered the same travesty of jurisprudence assailing Dele Farotimi today.

Ibrahim Babangida, Afe Babalola and Nasir el-Rufai
August 31, 2023

Saving Abuja from Wike, really?

Framing Wike as an urban bulldozer misses the point. Abuja needs salvation not from Wike but from decades of elite abuse.

Nyesom Wike and FCT gate
December 10, 2022

Atiku, Obi Split “Owners of Nigeria”

“Owners of Nigeria” is a coterie of power brokers and traffickers of influence who habitually sit in conclaves to teleguide the choice of political leaders, particularly presidents.

A composite of TY Danjuma, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Olusegun Obasanjo used to illustrate the story
September 30, 2022

Youths should learn Nigeria’s history: Babangida

Mr Babangida told journalists on Friday in Minna that a good knowledge of the nation’s history would guide the youths in their search for a better Nigeria.

Former head of state, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. [PHOTO CREDIT: PM News]
October 19, 2021

Before Boko Haram, Babangida’s regime started state-sponsored bombings: Falana

Mr Falana said Dele Giwa’s brutal assassination marked the beginning of bombing in Nigeria by the government.

August 6, 2021

June 12: I annulled MKO’s election to avert coup, says IBB

Ex-military dictator Ibrahim Babangida claims he annulled the June 12, 1993, presidential election with MKO Abiola in the clear lead to avert a violent coup.

February 1, 2021

Veteran journalist, Tony Momoh is dead

Mr. Momoh served as Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture under the military leadership of General Ibrahim Babangida.