Tag Archives: MKO Abiola

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Duport Midstream Company Limited, Dr Akintoye Akindele, has opened up on a business dispute he has with the family of the late MKO Abiola

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President Muhammad Buhari has announced the change of the name of the National Stadium, Abuja to MKO Abiola Stadium.

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The family of late MKO Abiola has dampened fears that its legal victory on over 400 acres landed property at Ayobo will lead to the demolition of the community.

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The former Governor of Ogun State and Director General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCO), Otunba Gbenga Daniel has stated that the joint sacrifices of Late Chief MKO Abiola and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in 1993 metamorphosed into the current stable democracy Nigeria enjoys. Otunba Daniel made this assertion while delivering the keynote address at the City People Magazine’s 22nd …

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Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop creating confusion in the minds of Nigerians. Soyinka who made the call as the Federal Government of Nigeria commemorated the anniversary of June 12 1993 election in Abuja on Tuesday. Winner of the election, Bashorun M.K.O. Abiola and other players of the June 12 struggle were honoured …

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode,has unveiled the 37-feet Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale, MKO Abiola’s statue. The new monument at the Alapere area of the state was erected in honour of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. The Governor spoke at events in honour of Abiol, including the June 12 Anniversary celebration at the Lagos Television, Ikeja. …

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Daughter of the late winner of June 12 Presidential election, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Hafsat Abiola-Costello, has appreciated the gesture of the Federal Government of Nigeria to honour her late father and other heroes of the June 12 1993 election. At the award ceremony held June 12 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal capital, first son of the late Abiola, …

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President Muhammadu Buhari has institutionalized June 12 as the day for the observance of return of democracy in the country,declaring the day a National holiday henceforth. The President made this known Wednesday night via his verified Twitter account with a press statement from the Presidency attached. President Buhari also conferred the highest honour in the land,Grand Commander of the Federal …

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