Ibrahim Babangida

Head of State of Nigeria
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Ibrahim Babangida

Summary

Ibrahim Babangida is a human[1]. Born in Minna[2], he… he was born on +1941-08-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (606 views/month, #6,794 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ibrahim Babangida was born in Minna[2].
  • Ibrahim Babangida was born on +1941-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Ibrahim Babangida's spouses was Maryam Babangida[7].
  • Ibrahim Babangida was married to Jummai Babangida Aliyu[8].
  • A child of Ibrahim Babangida was Aisha Babangida[9].
  • Ibrahim Babangida held citizenship in Colonial Nigeria[10].
  • Ibrahim Babangida held citizenship in Federation of Nigeria[11].
  • Ibrahim Babangida held citizenship in First Nigerian Republic[12].
  • Ibrahim Babangida held citizenship in Second Nigerian Republic[13].
  • Ibrahim Babangida held citizenship in Nigeria[14].
  • Ibrahim Babangida worked as a military personnel[4].
  • Ibrahim Babangida worked as a politician[5].
  • Ibrahim Babangida was educated at Nigerian Defence Academy[15].
  • Ibrahim Babangida received the Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit[16].
  • Ibrahim Babangida received the Order of the Nigeria[17].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Ibrahim Babangida is recorded as male[19].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ibrahim Babangida was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[21].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's Commons category is recorded as Ibrahim Babangida[22].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Ibrahim Babangida was part of the conflict Nigerian Civil War[24].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's family name is recorded as Babangida[25].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's given name is recorded as Ibrahim[26].
  • Ibrahim Babangida's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minna[2], Ibrahim Babangida… he was born on +1941-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ibrahim Babangida was educated at Nigerian Defence Academy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and politician[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit[16], a grade of an order[28], in Spain[29] and Order of the Nigeria[17], an order[30], in Nigeria[31], founded in 1963[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Maryam Babangida[7], a politician[33], 1948–2009[34], of Nigeria[35] and Jummai Babangida Aliyu[8], a politician[36], b. 1959[37], of Nigeria[38], awarded the National Council of Women[39]. A child of Ibrahim Babangida was Aisha Babangida[9]. His religion is recorded as Islam[18]. He was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[21].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ibrahim Babangida include Ibrahim Babangida University[40], a university[41], in Nigeria[42], founded in 2005[43].

Why It Matters

Ibrahim Babangida ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (606 views/month, #6,794 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Ibrahim Babangida University[40], a university[41], in Nigeria[42], founded in 2005[43].

FAQs

Where was Ibrahim Babangida born?

Born in Minna[2], Ibrahim Babangida…

Who was Ibrahim Babangida married to?

Ibrahim Babangida's spouses include Maryam Babangida[7] and Jummai Babangida Aliyu[8].

What did Ibrahim Babangida do for work?

Ibrahim Babangida worked as military personnel[4] and politician[5].

Where did Ibrahim Babangida go to school?

Ibrahim Babangida was educated at Nigerian Defence Academy[15].

What awards did Ibrahim Babangida receive?

Honors received include Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit[16] and Order of the Nigeria[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Dictionary of African Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Dictionary of African Biography, SourceWatch List of Dictators, Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference
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    Place of birth Minna
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