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May 27: Today in Nigeria history, Yakubu Gowon divided Nigeria’s four regions into 12 states
On this day, May 27 in 1967, General Yakubu Gowon declared a state of emergency and divided Nigeria’s…
Gowon Autobiography Launch: Breakdown of billions pledged by Danjuma, Dangote, Rabiu, others in Abuja
A quiet intrigue hung in the air long before the first pledge was announced at the Abuja gathering…
Yakubu Gowon: Meet the ‘ex-Nigeria head of state’ who has been falsely declared dead multiple times
Yakubu Gowon, ex-Nigeria's head of state, is a cat with nine lives. He has been falsely declared dead…
FG demands apology from UK over claim that Gowon looted central bank
An apology has been demanded by the federal government from the British government over the "unsubstantiated" claim by…
AfDB President, Adesina defends Gowon on looting allegation
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has stated that a former military head of state,…
Yakubu Gowon denies UK parliamentarian’s allegation that he fled Nigeria with ”Half of Central bank”
After allegations of stealing ''half of the Central Bank of Nigeria'', former Nigerian Military leader, Yakubu Gowon, has…
PHOTOS: Gowon, Jonathan join Buhari for Nigeria at 60 celebration as other past leaders shun
As Nigerians celebrate 60th Independence Anniversary in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, only two former past leaders of…
Osinbajo and wife, Yakubu Gowon, Boss Mustapha, Godwin Emefiele, others at the Presidential Inauguration Interdenominational Church service(Photos)
Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and wife, Dolapo Osinbajo, attended the Presidential Inauguration Interdenominational Church Service at the…
Yakubu Gowon visits Buhari in Aso Villa few days after he reportedly slumped at funeral (photos)
President Buhari hosts former Head of State Yakubu Gowon at state house just days after he 'slumped' at…
Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon is in a stable condition
Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, is said to be in stable condition after reportedly slumping during…
BREAKING: Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon slumps in Delta State during ‘military salute’ at a graveside
Tension in Delta as Yakubu Gowon slumps during final military salute to Maj.Gen. Ejoor
Buhari, Kumuyi And Gowon Advise Nigerians To Pray Over National Challenges
President Muhammadu Buhari, ex-Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), and the General Superintendent of the Deeper Life…