Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Akanga ari Mutungamiriri Mukuru we1 Reconnaissance Squadron kubva 1964 kusvika 1966. Kubva muna Ndira 1966 kusvika muna Kubvumbi 1966, Babangida akapinda Chikoro cheVakuru vechidiki kuRoyal Armoured Center muUnited Kingdom <unk> kwaakadzidziswa pfuti uye mota yakapfekerwa Saladin. Mutevedzeri Babangida akatumirwa ne1st Reconnaissance Squadron kuKaduna, uye akaona zviitiko zve bloody coup d'état ya1966.
, izvo zvakaguma nokuurayiwa kwaSir Ahmadu Bello. Pamwe chete nevakuru vechidiki vanoverengeka vanobva kuNorth Nigeria, akatora chikamu muna Chikunguru kupokana-kudzora kwaitungamirwa naMurtala Mohammed uyo akadzinga General Aguiyi Ironsi achimutsiva naGeneral Yakubu Gowon.