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FG Renames University Of Abuja To Yakubu Gowon University
The Federal Government has announced the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University. The renaming is in honor of Nigeria’s former Head of State, General…
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Tinubu, Jonathan Celebrate Gowon At 89
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday extended warm birthday wishes to former Head of State, Gen.Yakubu Gowon, as he marked his 89th birthday. Tinubu’s congratulatory message was conveyed through…
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Buhari Says Remarkable Progress Has Been Made In Fight Against Insurgency
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said remarkable progress has been made in the fight against insurgency in the country. Buhari however, admitted that the fight against insecurity in…
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PHOTOS: Buhari Chairs Council Of State Meeting As Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan Attend
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently chairing the Council of State meeting with former Heads of State, General Yakubu Gowon and Abdulsalami Abubakar, as well as former President Goodluck…
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Council of State approves Perogative Of Mercy For 159 Nigerians, National Census for 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari earlier today scheduled an emergency meeting of the Council of State for today in Aso Rock, Abuja, to discuss the growing level of insecurity and…
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AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina Defends Yakubu Gowon Over Allegation Of Looting CBN
The President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has stood in defence of a former military Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, who was accused…
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Gowon Denies Looting Half Of CBN, Says He Served Nigeria Diligently With Fear Of God
A former military Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, has denied an allegation that he stole half of Nigeria’s money stocked in the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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Fani-Kayode Attacks UK Parliamentarian For Accusing Gowon Of Stealing ‘Half Of CBN’
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked a member of Britist Parliament, Tom Tugendhat, for accusing a former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, of…
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UK Parliament Accuses Gowon Of Stealing ‘Half Of CBN’ And Running To London [Video]
A member of the United Kingdom parliament has accused a former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, of stealing half of the funds in the Central Bank…
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“I Stopped #EndSARS Protest Because It Was Hijacked” – President Buhari Tells Ex-Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he stopped the #EndSARS protests against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) because it was hijacked and misdirected. President Buhari stated this during…
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Preident Buhari Meets Obasanjo, Jonathan, Gowon, Others Amid #EndSARS Protests [Photos]
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently hosting a virtual meeting with some former Nigerian leaders including Olusegun Obasanjo, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Goodluck Jonathan, Chief Ernest Shonekan and General Yakubu Gowon.…
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“I Accidentally Become Nigeria’s President At Age Of 31, I Never Planned It” – Yakubu Gowon
A former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, retd, has said that he accidentally became Nigeria’s Head of State at age 31, adding that he never planned to…
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Nigeria May Crumble Totally If Nigerians Don’t Pray For President Buhari – Yakubu Gowon
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has expressed fears that Nigeria may crumble totally if citizens don’t pray for President Muhammadu Buhari. Gowon spoke in Abuja at…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Speaks On Appointing Yakubu Gowon To Negotiate 2023 Igbo Presidency
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has denied claims that Nigeria’s former head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), was appointed to negotiate Igbo presidency on its behalf. In a statement on…
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“I Did Not Slump In Delta, I’m fit And I Can Walk 10 Miles” – General Yakubu Gowon
A former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has described a media report that he slumped recently in Delta State as untrue. A media report had on…
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Yakubu Gowon Slumps During David Ejoor’s Burial Ceremony In Delta State
Gen. Yakubu Gowon, a former Military Head of State, on Friday slumped during the funeral of David Akpodiete Ejoor, former Chief of Army Staff, in Delta State. Gowon…