Biography of usman jibrin

          Usman Oyibe Jibrin, CFR GSS AM psc(+) mni LLB PGCPA (born 16 September ) is a Nigerian Navy vice admiral and the 21st Chief of the Naval Staff.

        1. Usman Oyibe Jibrin, CFR GSS AM psc mni LLB PGCPA is a Nigerian Navy vice admiral and the 21st Chief of the Naval Staff.
        2. Usman Jibrin ( – 8 September ) was a Nigerian politician and military officer who served as the military governor of North-Central State (present-day Kaduna State) from July to during the military regime of General Murtala Mohammed.
        3. He was among the pioneer fighter pilots and officers of the Nigerian Air Force.
        4. Usman Oyibe Jibrin, CFR GSS AM psc(+) mni LLB PGCPA (born 16 September ) is a Nigerian navy vice admiral and the 21st Chief of Naval Staff.

          5. Usman Jibrin ( – 8 September ) was a Nigerian politician and military officer who served as the military governor of North-Central State (present-day Kaduna State) from July to during the military regime of General Murtala Mohammed..

          A Tribute to the Late Group Captain Usman Jibrin ()

          By

          Aliyu A. Ammani

          aaammani@

          For the past 3 years, my pen remained idle inspite of series of topical events affecting our body politic: late President Yar’adua’s final illness and the controversy that trailed it, Jonathan acting presidency, Yar’adua’s death, Jonathan’s inherited Presidency, Bombings at the 50th Independence Anniversary and its aftermath, more crises on the Plateau, the brouhaha about the PDP’s Zoning mis-arrangement, the General elections, Post-presidential election violence, Boko Haram’s Suicide terrorism et cetera.

          In fact some of my good friends even suggested that my pen has dried up! However, when the news of the death of Group Captain Usman Jibrin hits me “like a summer breeze on a winter’s night” on Thursday the 8th day of September , I couldn’t resist the urge to commit pen to paper to mourn and celebrate the life and time of such a remarkably rare personality.

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          Col. Usman Jibrin, as he was th