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Can Old Easterners Pray With Yakubu Gowon At 85? [MUST READ]

Somebody once wrote about the Nigeria wartime Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon; “I will never pray with General Yakubu Gowon”. It is not...

Reuben Abati: Yakubu Gowon At 85 And Femi Fani-Kayode [MUST READ]

General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s military Head of State from 1966 -1975, turned 85 on Saturday, October 19, 2019. In a congratulatory message, President Muhammadu...

Markets In Asaba To Close On October 7 To Honour Civil War Massacre Victims

Markets in Asaba, the Delta State capital, will shut down on October 7 as natives of the town mark the 52nd year anniversary of...

How We Saved President Obasanjo From Being Impeached In 2007 – Gowon

Yakubu Gowon, a former Head of State, has narrated how alongside some other prominent Nigerians he saved former President Olusegun Obasanjo from being impeached by...

Gowon Tries To Dispel Reports He Slumped At A Funeral In Delta

Yakubu Gowon, a former military head of state, on Sunday, May 13, 2019 described a media report that he slumped recently in Delta State...

Panic As Former Military Ruler Yakubu Gowon Slumps At A Funeral

Tension heightened on Friday, May 3, 2019 as Yakubu Gowon, a former Nigerian Head of State slumped during the oration at the graveside of...

Presidency To Use Military As Presiding Officers During Election – Timi Frank

Timi Frank, a former deputy national publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised the alarm over what he described as a...

Fulani Herdsmen: Gowon Condemns Widespread Killings Across The Country

Former Nigerian military ruler, Yakubu Gowon, has described as worrisome the widespread insecurity and killings in the country. Gowon said that he had prayed and...

The Origins Of Fulani Herdsmen Killings Traced To Yakubu Gowon Civil War Treaty [MUST READ]

The menace of Fulani herdsmen which if not checked would lead to a second civil war in Nigeria should be put into proper perspective....

Council Of State Approves $1 Billion To ‘Relocate’ Fulani Herdsmen

The Council of State on Thursday, February 22, 2018, approved a fresh one billion dollars to further boost the nation’s agricultural sector, Ibikunle Amosun,...

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