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OBITUARY: Falomo, Abiola’s physician who taught Fela a life-long lesson

    OBITUARY: Falomo, Abiola’s physician who taught Fela a life-long lesson

In the wake of the annulment of the 1993 presidential election, Moshood Abiola, presumed winner of the poll, was detained for four years, largely in solitary confinement, after declaring himself

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Buhari: Religious tension would have been minimal if Abiola had been president

    Buhari: Religious tension would have been minimal if Abiola had been president

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late MKO Abiola as a “bridge builder” who could have prevented the religious and tribal issues besetting the country from happening. When he received

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PHOTOS: Inside the ‘abandoned’ stadium named after Abiola

    PHOTOS: Inside the ‘abandoned’ stadium named after Abiola

On Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari named the Abuja national stadium after MKO Abiola, presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. Although this has been widely commended, the state

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Kingibe: Obasanjo knew about June 12 annulment

    Kingibe: Obasanjo knew about June 12 annulment

Babagana Kingibe, running mate of MKO Abiola in the June 12, 1993 presidential election, says he has a video recording of the events surrounding the election.  Kingibe said this on

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Atiku: Nigerians are hungry… it’s not enough to declare June 12 Democracy Day

  Atiku: Nigerians are hungry… it’s not enough to declare June 12 Democracy Day

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it is not enough to declare June 12 as

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May 29 no longer public holiday as Buhari signs June 12 into law

  May 29 no longer public holiday as Buhari signs June 12 into law

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the bill to make June 12 Democracy Day. Ita Enang, senior special assistant

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CDD organises symposium on Nigeria’s democracy at 20

  CDD organises symposium on Nigeria’s democracy at 20

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has put together a symposium to mark 20 years of democratic rule in

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Dele Momodu: Nigeria died the day we killed June 12

  Dele Momodu: Nigeria died the day we killed June 12

Dele Momodu, journalist and publisher of Ovation Magazine, says Nigeria is currently in a bad state because June 12 was

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Lamido: Military annulled June 12 because Abiola demanded N45bn owed him

  Lamido: Military annulled June 12 because Abiola demanded N45bn owed him

Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa state, says the historical June 12 election was annulled because the military did not

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Agbakoba: It’s illegal to declare June 12 as Democracy Day

  Agbakoba: It’s illegal to declare June 12 as Democracy Day

Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to declare June 12 as Democracy

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