Tag: MKO Abiola

“My mum told me how he (Abiola) would stand in front of the mirror, preparing the speech because the results ...

MKO Abiola's daughter also speaks on his planned inauguration speech.

"Our action today is to bury the negative sides of June 12, the side of ill feelings, hates, frustration and ...

Mr Melaye says his comments were 'misinterpreted'.

The federal government on Wednesday announced that June 12 would become a national holiday for the celebration of democracy day ...

The Amosun-led administration has consistently declared June 12 work free and commemorated it with varied activities.

For the alleluia crowd who handed the government another four-year mandate on the basis of the June 12 honours, GCFR ...

Notable June 12 pro-democracy heroes are to attend the event

The congress also urges Government to demonstrate complete affinity with the ideals of June 12 by removing all obstacles to ...

Mr Belgore, chairman of the 2016 national honours committee, says the honour cannot be awarded posthumously.

Mr. Adams will be replacing late business mogul and politician, Moshood Abiola, who died in July 1998.

Mr. Adams urged the Nigerian government to declare June 12 a national day to immortalize Mr. Abiola.

There were speculations the government was planning to pull down the structures.

Ayo Opadokun, a prominent pro-activist at the time, denies the claim.

Mr. Falana lists Mr. Al-Mustapha’s deliberate acts against Mr. Abiola.

The university has remained shut for close to a year.

Prominent Nigerians mark the 24th anniversary of the June 12, 1993 election won by Moshood Abiola.

Atiku insists Nigeria must be restructured.

Mr. Abiola died in prison in 1998 while Mr. Abubakar was in power.

“If I quit a party when it was alive and seemingly united, how could I go back to a now ...

"And I have no regrets, none whatever. No regrets. I would repeat the same thing now."

The group welcomes a reopening of Bola Ige case.

"Nigerians must speak for and in support of the on-going concerted efforts being coordinated by President Muhammadu Buhari."

"First, we want the Federal Government to declare June 12 as Democracy Day."

The journalist says the late businessman and politician deserves to be immortalized.