In the order of seniority, the living ones are General Yakubu Gowon, General Olusegun Obasanjo, General Muhammadu Buhari, General Ibrahim Babangida and General Abdulsalami Abubakar. Of these ...

Radio Biafra Gowon was the main actor of the genocidal war that claimed the lives of over 5 million Biafrans between ...

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, a lawmaker representing Abia Central Senatorial District, has appealed to former Military Head of State General Yakubu Gowon to ... he was born and raised in Kaduna ...

IN SHORT: Facebook posts claim that Yakubu Gowon has said Britain made him start the 30-month Nigerian civil war. There is no evidence of this. The post reads: "Just In: 'I didn't start the Biafra ...

Born in Wusasa, Zaria into the Gowon family ... He chose to remain a statesman. He established the Yakubu Gowon Centre as part of his involvement in academic and research activities.

A former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has expressed gratitude to ex-Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd.), for restoring his military rank and honour ...

General Ibrahim Babangida, a former military head of state, has revealed that a commitment made to the Igbos by General Yakubu Gowon that their lives were safe in northern Nigeria, was unfulfilled.

UMUAHIA – Former Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Abia Central District (APGA), Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has urged former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon ...