Former Nigerian military dictator, Ibrahim Babamosi Babangida popularly referred to as IBB is hospitalized in a Germany. Sources told Saharareporters he was rushed to Germany 11 days ago from his hilltop mansion in Minna, Niger State.
President Goodluck Jonathan, who departed Nigeria for the annual United Nations General Assembly, will pay a visit to the ailing general in Germany later today.
In a press statement released from the President’s office earlier today, Mr. Jonathan’s handlers claimed he plans to spend one day for a private visit in London. However, Saharareporters learnt the private trip was being planned to pay a secret visit to Babangida in Germany.
Mr. Babangida’s ailment relates to a chronic back ailment for which he earlier had surgery in Germany. Our source disclosed that Babangida is severely ill.
A friend of the former dictator downplayed the severity of the ailment saying he is “getting better.”
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