General Ibrahim Babangida
General Ibrahim Babangida, a former military ruler of Nigeria, came to power after a coup in 1985 and is known for his controversial decision to annul the June 12, 1993, presidential election, which was widely regarded as a pivotal moment in Nigeria's democratic history. His regime was marked by economic reforms, structural adjustment programs, and attempts at political transition, though many criticized his administration for human rights abuses and suppression of dissent.
Born on Aug 17, 1941 (83 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 4.00 | 0.71% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 1,472,426 | $448,000 | 3,200$ |
| Totals | 1 | 206,139,589 | 1,472,426 | $448,000 | 3,200$ |
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Nigeria:
General Ibrahim Babangida took credit for the completion of the Third Mainland Bridge in 1990.
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Nigeria:
General Ibrahim Babangida annulled the June 12, 1993, presidential election.
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