IBB: An Audacious Military President at 85

By Simon Reef Musa One of the most discussed military rulers in Nigeria’s history, he rose to the nation’s pinnacle of power nearly 41 years ago, after dethroning the then

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August 20, 2026 · 06:34 · 5 min read

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By Simon Reef Musa One of the most discussed military rulers in Nigeria’s history, he rose to the nation’s pinnacle of power nearly 41 years ago, after dethroning the then

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