June 12

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo owes Nigerians an explanation over his absence at the inauguration ceremony of President Muhammadu Buhari, according to Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman. Obasanjo neither attended the May 29 …

Twenty-six years after the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, which was won by Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, his first son and present head of the …

The running mate of MKO Abiola in the June 12, 1993, presidential election, Babagana Kingibe, says he has a video recording of the events surrounding the election. Kingibe said this …

President Muhammadu Buhari gave a wrong date on when he was reelected into the office while speaking to millions of Nigerians in Abuja on Wednesday. In his Democracy Day speech, …

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said June 12 remained a threshold in Nigeria’s national life and demanded some soul-searching from Nigerians. Mr Abubakar said in a statement in Abuja …

President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration for a second term on May 29, will be a low-key affair, as a number of the events slated for the inauguration will now be held …

On January 5, 1993, General Ibrahim Babangida replaced the National Council of Ministers with a transition council headed by Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan (84), who was then the chairman …

Political activists have reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to honour Babagana Kingibe alongside late Moshood Abiola and Gani Fawehinmin with national awards. Mr. Kingibe was Mr. Abiola’s running mate …

The wife of late human rights activist and senior lawyer Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Ganiyat, says her husband would be happy to receive the Grand Commander Order of the Nigeria (GCON) …

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to host the 25th Edition of June 12 Annual Lecture to celebrate the 1993 Presidential elections which Chief Moshood Kasimawo Olawale Abiola was …