Posts Tagged With: Nigerian Armed Forces

HISTORY: General Sanni Abacha’s Inaugural Speech

“Fellow Nigerians, Sequel to the resignation of the former Head of the Interim National Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Chief Ernest Shonekan and my subsequent appointment as Head of State and Commander-in-Chief, I have had extensive consultations within the armed forces hierarchy and other well meaning Nigerians in a bid to find solutions [...]

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HISTORY: Major-General Babaginda Address to the Nation – August 27, 1985

He finally retired from active politics (meaning he wont be contesting positions anymore); it doesn’t mean the ‘evil genius’ won’t still attempt to be running things though, i think! Fellow Nigerians, When in December 1983, the former military leadership, headed by Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, assumed the reins of government, its accession was heralded in the [...]

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