Wing Commander (retired) Abdullahi Ibrahim was the first Military Administrator of Nasarawa State,

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between August 1996 and August 1998 after the state was created from part of

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during the military regime of General

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. He established the state's executive council and built the Government House and the state secretariat. In August 1997 he announced that the federal government was going to review decisions of local government election appeal tribunals throughout the country, since there was evidence of corrupt malpractices in these tribunals.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ibrahim, Abdullahi Nigerian Air Force officers Living people Governors of Nasarawa State Year of birth missing (living people)