Tag: MKO Abiola
July 7 in Nigerian History: MKO Abiola Died
On July 7, 1998, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, the acclaimed winner of Nigeria’s annulled June 12, 1993…
June 24 in Nigerian history: Ibrahim Babangida annuls June 12 Poll
On June 24, 1993, General Ibrahim Babangida annulled the presidential election held, citing "irregularities" and halting the country's…
June 23 in Nigerian history: MKO Abiola was arrested for treason
On June 23, 1994, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election,…
June 12, 1993: The Day Nigeria Held Its Freest and Fairest Presidential Election
On June 12, 1993, Nigeria held its first presidential election since the 1983 military coup. Moshood Kashimawo Abiola…
June 4 in Nigerian History: MKO Abiola’s wife, Kudirat, was assassinated
Nigeria is a nation woven from complexity. Its political history has been forged in the crucible of pivotal…
MKO Abiola’s wife, Adebisi denies involvement in her stepsons’ arrest
The wife of late MKO Abiola, Chief Adebisi Abiola, has denied involvement in the arrest of her stepsons…
BREAKING: Armed robbers invade late MKO Abiola’a house in Ikeja, cart away hard currencies
Armed robbers on Wednesday invaded the home of late Moshood Abiola MKO, in Ikeja, Lagos state. Money in…
I built my father’s house with Abiola’s cash gift – Chioma Ajunwa
Olympic gold medallist, Chioma Ajunwa, has disclosed what she did with a cash gift late businessman and politician,…
Check Out This Beautiful Family Portraits Of Late Kudirat Abiola’s Children and Grandchildren
The daughter of Late Chief MKO Abiola and Kudirat Abiola, Hafsat Abiola-Costello who turned 45 today shared a…
June 12 cannot be public holiday when Nigerians are hungry, says Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said June 12 remained a threshold in Nigeria’s national life and demanded…
Nigeria won’t know peace until MKO Abiola killers are prosecuted, says Fani-Kayode
Former Nigeria Aviation Minister and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Femi Fani-Kayode Wednesday called for the…
Senate endorses June 12 as Democracy Day
The upper chamber unanimously concurred with the House of Representatives on the passage of a bill seeking to…