Tag: Abdulsalami Abubakar

June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison

On June 15, 1998, former President Olusegun Obasanjo was released from Yola Maximum Prison in Adamawa State. General…

June 9 in Nigerian history: Abdulsalami Abubakar was sworn in as Head of State

History traces how people, ideas, and material forces reshape the world across time. It goes beyond dates to…

May 5: Today in history, Ex-President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua died at the age of 58

In an effort to raise awareness for educational and enlightenment purposes, WITHIN NIGERIA recognizes a significant event that…

Insecurity: Nigeria may be heading for disintegration, says Abdulsalami Abubakar

Abdulsalami Abubakar, a former head of state has appealed to Nigerians to remain calm in response to the…

Bye-elections: Abdulsalami committee to contestants: Don’t add to the horrible situation in Nigeria

A former head of state who doubles as the chairman of the National Peace Committee (NPC), Abdulsalami Abubakar…