General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB)

Shehu Musa Yar'Adua the Tafidan Katsina (a title inherited from his father) signed up to civilian politics in 1987 with the formation of the People's Front of Nigeria (PF) at the beginning of the extended and ultimately failed transition programme of then military ruler Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93)...

Ibrahim Babangida who toppled his government in 1985 and kept him under house arrest even when his mother was dying...

' Former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85) standing for the All Nigeria People's Party has put in a strong early showing and is understood to have opened a dialogue with his former nemesis but key power broker Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93) who toppled him in 1985...

Ibrahim Babangida in the fray but he told AC that there were no circumstances in which the two would stand against each other in an election...

With newspapers and politicians preoccupied by a final controversial but successful push by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to impeach Plateau Governor Joshua Dariye on 13 November of the high-profile aspirants only former military ruler General Ibrahim Babangida had publicly declared well ahead of the deadline...

Among the other heavy-hitters former military leader General Ibrahim Babangida insists he will run for the presidential election either as a candidate for the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) or as an independent candidate which might provoke a series of legal challenges...

Northern candidates such as former military leader General Ibrahim Babangida and Gen...

Since August former military ruler General Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93) has declared himself ready to stand and defend his record in office...

General Ibrahim Babangida's military regime held a census in 1991 having decided to remove all questions about religion and ethnicity from the form...

A close associate of former military leader General Ibrahim Babangida Adenuga fled Nigeria after police sealed his premises and briefly arrested him...

Ibrahim Babangida as 'helpful' in persuading his friend Gusau of the merits of the Israeli deal Gusau strenuously denied any involvement...