By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent THE PRESIDENCY has firmly dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Countering allegations by former Jigawa State Governor Alhaji Sule Lamido, the Presidency described the claims as false, revisionist, and a deliberate disto...
By Joke Kujenya THE CONTROVERSY surrounding Nigeria’s historic June 12, 1993, presidential election has taken a new turn, with former military president Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida conceding that Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola was the rightful winner. This is coming thirty-two years after annulling what was widely regarded as Nigeria’s...
By Joke Kujenya, JKNMedia Reporter THE MINISTRY of Housing, Ogun State, has been directed the to promptly renovate the family house of the late MKO Abiola in Gbagura, Oja Agbo, Abeokuta. This initiative, on the direction of Governor Dapo Abiodun, was in preparation for Democracy Day, which will be celebrated on Wednesday. In a statement [&hell...
By Babafemi Ojudu IS FRANK Igwebueze in the house? Good morning, Frank. I woke up this morning thinking of MKO Abiola and his philanthropic obsession. A particular incident involving you came to mind as I stepped into the bathroom and I started laughing. I do a lot of reminiscences these days and this bring smiles […]
