About Ibrahim Babangida
Lived 1976 – 2024 (aged 47). Ibrahim Babangida was a Nigerian association football player.
Ibrahim Babangida (1 August 1976 – 9 May 2024) was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a right winger.
Club career Babangida was born in Kaduna. He played for Bank of the North, Stationery Stores F.C. and Katsina United in his home country and for Dutch club FC Volendam.
International career Babangida represented the Nigeria national under-17 football team at the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Japan and was the world champion.
Personal life and death Babangida was the brother of former Ajax winger Tijani Babangida and former Olympiacos forward Haruna Babangida.
On 9 May 2024, Babangida died after being involved in a traffic collision in Zaria. He was 47. Other occupants, including his elder brother, Tijani, survived the accident.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ibrahim Babangida?
footballer (1976–2024)
When was Ibrahim Babangida born?
Ibrahim Babangida was born on 1 August 1976 in Kaduna.
When did Ibrahim Babangida die?
Ibrahim Babangida died on 9 May 2024 in Kaduna State.
What was Ibrahim Babangida's occupation?
Ibrahim Babangida was an association football player.
What nationality was Ibrahim Babangida?
Ibrahim Babangida was Nigerian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Ibrahim Babangida
· DBpedia: Ibrahim Babangida (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ibrahim Babangida. https://biography.guide/ibrahim-babangida-association-football-player/
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