Tag: GANI FAWEHINMI
Keyamo, APC celebrate Fawehinmi on 81st posthumous birthday
Spokesman of Buhari 2019 Presidential Campaign, Festus Keyamo, has celebrated human rights activist, Gani Fawehinmi, on his 81st posthumous birthday.
Fawehinmi, who was born on...
June 12: Buhari confers national honours on Ayu, Ebute, Anekwe
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja approved the conferment of national honours on three distinguished Nigerians who contributed immensely to the enthronement of...
New MKO statue: Ambode, the man who saw tomorrow
By Deacon Teniola Popoola
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode appears to be a man ahead of his time.
His revolutionary and forwarding-looking innovation in traffic management,...
June 12: Kola Abiola writes thank you letter to Buhari
Head of the Abiola family, Kola Abiola has written to thank President Muhammadu Buhari for awarding the nation’s highest honour to late Moshood Abiola,...
Gani Fawehinmi would have rejected award – NCP
The National Conscience Party (NCP) on Thursday hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day.
Lagos State chairman of the party, Fatai...
Gani Fawehinmi’s family accepts national honour, thanks FG
The family of late human rights activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, on Thursday thanked the Federal Government for its decision to give its patriarch a...
MKO Abiola: Buhari’s action desperate, hypocritical – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the national honour conferred on the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993 presidential election, MKO Abiola, by President...
Buhari declares June 12 Democracy Day, confers posthumous GCFR on Abiola
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved June 12 as the new date which Democracy Day will be celebrated in Nigeria.
He also conferred a posthumous Grand...
Ambode and the Super Sunday accolades
By Dr Tobi Adekusibe
Somehow, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has been drawn into the latest social media frenzy about who deserves some accolades.
If...
Gani Fawehinmi resurrects as Lagos unveils 44-feet statue in Ojota
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday unveiled a new statue of the late legal luminary, Gani Fawehinmi, at the Liberty Park in Ojota,...