Tag: MKO Abiola
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Democracy Day Drama: Nigeria’s Annual June 12 Tragi-Comedy of Falling with Style
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Democracy Day in Nigeria, celebrated on June 12, has historically been a mix of tragedy and comedy, and this year was no exception. The event took a comedic turn as President Bola Tinubu stumbled while climbing the steps of a vehicle at Eagle Square in Abuja. Described as a “mild…
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Modupe Onitiri-Abiola Declares Independence and Forms ‘Yoruba Army
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In a bold move that has captured both Nigerian attention and international concern, Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, the widow of the late MKO Abiola, has declared the secession of the Yoruba states from Nigeria, forming what she calls the “Sovereign Democratic Republic of Yoruba.” This proclamation was announced during a passionate rally…