An interest group called the Igbo Mandate Congress, IMC, has commended Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon for accepting responsibility for the paternity of his Igbo son, Jack Musa Ngonadi Gowon, after about 48 years of denial, abandonment, victimization and slander. Gowon had in a signed statement two weeks ago, accepted paternity over…
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Jonathan Praises Gowon At 80
President Goodluck Jonathan has described former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon as critical part of Nigerian history. Jonathan, in a congratulatory message to mark the 80th birthday of the Plateau State born retired army, said Nigeria will always owe Gowon for his immense contribution to the unity and progress of the country after the…