The Evil Genius Who Stole a Country and Got Away With It

How did one military officer hold power for eight years, preside over the disappearance of $12.4 billion, build Africa's most sophisticated system of political corruption, annul the freest election his country ever held, and retire to a mansion without ever being prosecuted? This is the story of Ibrahim Babangida, the Smiling Dictator Who Stole Nigeria’s Democracy This is Episode 8 of Power & Plunder — a 16-part series covering every head of state Nigeria has had since independence. Built on declassified British and American archives, court records, and primary sources. My Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11... Thank you for making these videos possible through your support. . . Join my community: YouTube:    / @realjudebela   📸Insta - realjudebela 🐦X - @realjudebela Inquiries // use the linked email For story tips: use the linked email .................................................... Copyright © 2026 JudeBela Studios. All rights reserved.