Similarly Major Gideon Orkar's coup against Ibrahim Babangida's regime in 1990 won applause in the north until his clumsy broadcast proposing to excise Borno Kano and Sokoto states from the Federation...
Vol 38 No 23 |
- WEST AFRICA
Ibrahim Babangida proposed to the Ecowas summit at Banjul in 1990 that there be a permanent committee of mediators (of heads of state) which would try to resolve regional conflicts by negotiation...
Ibrahim Babangida's annulment of the 12 June elections...
Ibrahim Babangida played a long grudge match with Taylor...
Ibrahim Babangida Government Olu Falae; the charges include 'conspiring to cause explosions'...
Ibrahim Babangida are calling for dialogue between the government and Abiola's supporters...
Vol 38 No 2 |
- NIGERIA
- FRANCE
Ibrahim Babangida in 1989-90 with a view to sharing some of the Liberian peacekeeping overheads of West Africa's poorer countries although Nigeria is less well off these days...
They claim that ex-President Ibrahim Babangida gave Mandela US$5 million during the ANC leader's visit to Nigeria after his release in 1990 and that Abacha followed this up with a further $5 mn...
Aliyu Gusau Mohamed and ex-President Ibrahim Babangida had conspired to make Saudi Arabia ban Nigeria's Haj pilgrims...
Ibrahim Babangida's insistence in 1988 after the Sokoto kingmakers had chosen Maccido...