Ibrahim Dada | |
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Military Governor of Borno State | |
In office 9 December 1993 –22 August 1996 | |
Preceded by | Maina Maaji Lawan |
Succeeded by | Victor Ozodinobi |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nigeria |
Branch/service | Nigerian Airforce |
Rank | Air Commodore |
Air Commodore (retired) Ibrahim Dada was Administrator of Borno State,Nigeria from December 1993 to August 1996,during the military administration of General Sani Abacha. [1] He was a Group Captain when he was appointed as the governor. [2]
A pragmatic man,he made his priority,the completion of all viable projects that his predecessors had started before considering any new projects. [3]
In June 1999,he was required to retire,as were all other former military administrators. [4]
Ibrahim Dada's career started on the 9th of December,1993,which is more than 30 years ago. The first day of Ibrahim Dada's career was on Thursday. [5]
In June 2009,President Umaru Yar'Adua appointed Dada to the board of the Nigerian Institute of Oil Palm Research. [6]
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