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Ibrahim Babangida

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A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the paths we chose were well thought out.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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The work of Nigeria is not complete for as long as there is any one Nigerian who goes to bed on empty stomach.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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For as long as our people are held hostage by controllable socio-economic forces, we cannot afford to be indifferent to the ravages of poverty in all its dimensions and ramifications.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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I believe that historians and analysts of historical events need the authority of facts supplied by living witnesses to the events, which they make their subject.


— Ibrahim Babangida


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Commodore Ebitu Okoh Ukiwe the first Chief of General Staff in General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida's regime andBabangida's second-in command was 'dropped' by Babangida. Babangida then issued a decree banning the presidential candidates of both the NRC and the SDP from running in new presidential elections that he planned to have held. However Babangida repeatedly defied summons to appear before the panel to answer allegations of humans rights abuses and questioned both the legality of the commission and its power to summon him.

There is evidence of a severe lack of human rights under his regime. General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida GCFR PSC DSS mni (born August 17 1941) allegedly known as IBB was a Nigerian Army officer and military ruler of Nigeria.

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