Tag: JUNE 12
Fasehun family protest Tinubu’s omission of OPC founder among June 12...
Family of the founder of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Frederick Fasehun has raised objections over President Bola Tinubu's omission of the late democracy activist...
Sanwo-Olu to lead procession to Moshood Abiola’s house
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will on Monday, June 12 lead a procession to the home of the late politician Moshood Abiola in celebration...
June 12 election was annulled to prevent coup – Babangida
Former military president General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.) says there would have been a coup in Nigeria if the result of the June 12 presidential...
Police fire tear gas at June 12 protesters in Lagos, Abuja
Police in Lagos on Saturday morning clashed with June 12 protesters, firing tear gas canisters as the demonstrators gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park...
June 12: FG declares Monday public holiday as protests loom
The Federal Government has marked out Monday, June 14 as a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day celebrated on June 12.
Minister...
Nigeria’s ex-Presidents shun inaugural June 12 Democracy Day celebration
All Nigeria’s former Presidents including Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan failed to attend the June 12 Democracy Day celebration which held on Wednesday at...
Not enough to declare June 12 Democracy Day, Atiku tells Buhari
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has
said that it is not enough to declare June 12, Democracy Day.
Atiku said this in a statement on Wednesday...
June 12 struggle not Yoruba project – Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has said that reducing the worth of the June 12, 1993 presidential election struggle to ethnic garb was lamentable.
Moshood...
Nigerians remember MKO Abiola to mark June 12 celebration
Nigerians have
remembered the late Moshood Abiola who was said to have won the 1993
presidential election but the results were annulled by former military ruler,
Ibrahim...
Abiola’s family, Buhari, Tinubu, Ooni, others at Eagles Square for June...
The family of the late Moshood Abiola has arrived at Eagles Square, venue of the 2019 National Democracy Day celebration on Wednesday.
Abiola had won...