Ojukwu, Banjo conceived what could have been first coup in 1964 – Gowon
What could have been the first military coup in Nigeria was mooted by the late Head of State of defunct Republic of Biafra, Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu and the late Col Victor Banjo, former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon,retd, said.
My wife, Clara was wrongly diagnosed, says Oshiomhole
NATIONAL chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole former Head of State,General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) and several other dignitaries yesterday lamented the state of health sector of the country with Oshiomhole calling for a review of Nigeria’s medical system so that doctors treat patients only in that aspect in which they have competence
‘Take me away from here,’ Gowon told Gbagi before he slumped
ASABA- FORMER Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, told his friend and former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, who he slumped in his hands, last Friday, during the funeral ceremonies of former Military Governor of defunct Midwest Region, late Major General David Ejoor, in Delta State, to “take me away from here” before he fell down.
Gowon, Obaseki, Okowa, others bid Ejoor farewell
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon on Friday said the unity of Nigeria was a collective responsibility of everyone.
Gowon, Okowa, Obaseki Sue for Peace, Unity of Nigeria as remains of Ejoor are interred
FORMER Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and his Edo State counterpart, Mr Godwin Obaseki on Friday made case for a peaceful, united Nigeria as the remains of Major General David Ejoor (rtd) are interred.
BREAKING: Tension in Delta as Gowon slumps during final military salute to Maj Gen Ejoor
Tension heightened as Gen. Yakubu Gowon, former Nigerian Head of State slumped mid way during the oration as the grave side of late Maj Gen David Akpodiete Ejoor in Ovwor-Olomu Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.
