President Muhammadu Buhari has named the Abuja national stadium after MKO Abiola, the winner of the June 12, 1993 election. Buhari made the declaration while delivering his speech at Eagle Square, Abuja, during the Democracy Day celebrations on June 12, Read more
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday, unveiled a statue of the late politician, Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, as part of activities to mark the June 12 celebrations. The date which has remained synonymous with Abiola, following his efforts in the fight Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Federal Ministry of Justice to take immediate steps to publish the Presidential Order on June 12, to be observed as Democracy Day in Nigeria in the Federal Gazette. This information is contained in a Read more
The Senate on Thursday directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to declare the results of June 12, 1993 presidential election and recognise late chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, MKO Abiola, former President and Babagana Kingibe as former Vice President. The Read more
President Buhari today announced that democracy day in Nigeria will now be celebrated on the 12th of June of every year, in honor of the late Chief MKO Abiola. Full statement below. Dear Nigerians, I am delighted to announce that, Read more