The rule of General Babangida (1985-1993)

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IBB And the Verdict of History: This Day (Lagos), 18 October 2000. Former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, his associates and a coterie of court historians put together a symposium on The Babangida Regime: Problems and Perspectives of Interpretation. Babangida mistook his heroism for immortality; he assumed that popularity was synonymous with sainthood. He overreached himself.
Babangida On the Block: By Bamidele Johnson, Tempo (Lagos), 23 October 2000. The seminar, The Babangida Regime: Problems and Perspective of Interpretation. Papers, on various aspects of Babangida's eight-year reign. The seminar offered Babangida opportunity to have have around him the architects and implementors of his regime's widely despised programes.
IBB Justifies Annulment of June 12 Elections: By Leon Usigbe, Vanguard Daily 24 October 2000. Former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has observed that his annulment of June 12, 1993 election elevated many Nigerians to their current positions of prominence in the polity, and these beneficiaries were not being fair to him.