Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise, has saluted the efforts of late Kudirat Abiola who fought for the return of democracy to the country. In her tribute on Sunday to the pro-democracy activist who was killed 27 years ago, Okei-Odumakin…
Police arrest suspects over invasion of Abiola’s residence, theft
The police have made some arrests following Wednesday’s invasion of the Lagos house of the late winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, where property worth millions of naira were stolen. It was learnt that the…
*Gunmen invade MKO Abiola’s house in Lagos (Punch) *COVID-19 sample tests exceed 100,000 in Lagos (Vanguard)
Gunmen invade MKO Abiola’s house in Lagos (Punch) Gunmen on Wednesday invaded the house of the late Chief Moshood Abiola in Ikeja, Lagos State and stole property worth millions of naira. A source confirmed the development to The PUNCH. “Armed…
Obiano commends Buhari for MKO Abiola honour
– Asks him to declare Zik’s birthday national holiday The Anambra State government has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for honouring the winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential vote, Chief Moshood Abiola, with a national holiday and the renaming of…
*Gowon, Abdulsalami, others absent at maiden June 12 celebration (Punch) * PDP governors congratulate new NASS leadership (Guardian)
Gowon, Abdulsalami, others absent at maiden June 12 celebration (Punch) None of the former heads of state and presidents was present at the commemoration of the maiden edition of the newly recognised June 12 Democracy Day celebration on Wednesday. Following…
Fawehinmi’s wife, son excited as they arrive Aso Rock (Punch)
All is now set for the post-humous investiture of the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, as the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic. The late human rights activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, will also…
