june 12

Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, popularly known as MKO Abiola, won Nigeria’s presidential election on June 12, 1993. The election was considered the freest and fairest presidential election in the political history of Nigeria. Abiola who contested under the Social Democratic Party (SDP)...

The Presidency has announced that a documentary in recognition of Moshood Kasimawo Abiola as the winner of the 1993 presidential election will premiere on June 12 on Nigeria Television Authority (NTA). President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2018 declared June 12 as the new date for the celebration of...