MKO Abiola: Buhari apologises over annulment of June 12 presidential election

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday apologized on behalf of the administration of former President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida for annulling the June 12, 1993 presidential elections presumably won by the late MKO Abiola. He spoke at the investiture of national honours on Abiola and other who played key roles in ensuring that Nigeria returned to democratic […]

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INEC

INEC yet to receive resolution of NASS over results of June 12, 1993 election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to receive the resolution of the National Assembly asking it to release the result of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. The military government of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida halted the release of the results and the announcement of the winner after states had released the results. Gen. […]

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Nigeria Senate Assembly

Senate request results of 1993 presidential election

The Nigerian Senate resolved yesterday to request the electoral agency that conducted the 1993 presidential election believed to have been won by the late Chief Moshood Abiola to declare the results. The military government of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida halted the tally of the results and the announcement of the winner after states had released the […]

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LASG announces June 12 Public Holiday

The Lagos State Government has announced tomorrow, Monday, to be public holiday to mark June 12 celebration in the state. In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, the government said it remained committed to the ideals of June 12, 1993, election which was annulled. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was […]

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