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Alongside its closeup, dramatised narrative, soldiers of fortune also provides clear and detailed analysis of the period, revealing nigeriansa complicity in the corruption of everyday life. The book is authored by ohimai godwin amaize who was appointed chief momodus presidential campaign manager in 2010 at the very young age of 26. Abiola gcfr was a nigerian yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the yoruba egbaclan, he was the aare ona kankafo of the yoruba land. The mko abiola statue was designed and erected by olurotimi ajayi in memory of chief moshood abiola, a politician who was widely regarded as the winner of. Full text of inaugural address of president mko abiola as delivered on june 11, 1994 at epetedo, lagos. A human rights activist and constitutional lawyer, adenike akerele, has revealed her last discussion with acclaimed winner of the 1993 presidential election, m. Abiola, ran for the presidency in 1993, and is widely regarded as the presumed winner of the inconclusive election since no official final results were announced till date. O abiola was the chairman of the gep and other named member included.

The acceptance of nomination speeches of chief obafemi awolowo and chief m. Ondo state documentary on mko abiola june 12 ondo state information. Historian max siollun gives an intimate, flyonthewall portrait of the major events and dramatis personae of the period. Chief moshood kashimawo olawale abiola, gcfr 24 august 1937 7 july 1998 was a nigerian yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the egba clan. Pdf discourse, politics and the 1993 presidential election. The stolen victory and mysterious death of moshood abiola. Aare ona kakanfo abacha abeokuta abiola and alhaja abiola of oba accountants of scotland affairs alhaja wuraola ayinde aso rock baby bashorun mko abiola chartered accountants chief moshood chief salau adenekan child claim your fathers cocoa death democratic leader derailment died drive a car electoral register father fathers title. Chief moshood kashimawo olawale abiola, often referred to as m. Max siollun soldiers of fortune a history of nigeria 19831993 support. The authorized biography of chief moshood kasimawo olawale abiola winner of june 12, 1993 presidential election in nigeria.

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O abiola, 1993 nelson mandela of south africa and moshood kashimawo olawale abiola in 1993 photo credit. The authorized biography of chief moshood kasimawo olawale abiola winner of june 12, 1993 presidential election in nigeria fayemiwo, moshood on. Moshood kashimawo olawale abiola, popularly referred to as mko abiola 24 august 1937 7 july 1998 was a businessman, publisher and politician. Abiola was born in abeokuta, the ogun state capital in south western nigeria on august 24, 1937. Veteran journalist and former presidential candidate, chief dele momodu is set to launch three separate books in commemoration of twentyfive years of annulment of the june 12, 1993 presidential elections and the twentyyear anniversary of chief moshood kashimawo olawale abiolas passing on july 7, 1998. Abiola, was a popular nigerian yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the egba clan. The struggle for june 12 is the candid account of chief frank kokori, former general secretary of the nigeria union of petroleum and natural gas workers nupeng. Abiola, was a popular nigerian yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the yoruba egba clan. He contested for the presidency at the 1993 nigeria elections and was widely regarded as the winner although the final results werent released.

Yakubu dogara, and president, all progressives congress young women forum apcywf, who is also. Current attempts to support growth and democracy are part of a longer history of promoting projects of disciplinary, regulatory and liberal rule and values beyond the. The vote was annulled by nigerias military leader on the basis that the election was corrupt. Mko abiola ran for the presidency in 1993, for which the election results were.

This is the biography chief moshood kashimawo olawale abiola, cfr, popularly known as mko abiola. The government spoke through commissioner for information and strategy, mr. Kehinde bamigbetan, at this years international archives day commemoration organised by the state records. O abiola as he was often referred to, was also a businessman, publisher and an aristocrat of the yoruba egba clan. Apart from his political reputation, mr moshood kashimawo olawale abiola, m. All these, however, explain the salience of date and history in our. He has over 21 years postcall experience having been called to bar in 1990.

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Nigeria can also boast of important dates in her political history. Abiola, as the president of the federal republic of nigeria. The lagos state government also demanded that the video and voice records of late moshood kashimawo olawale m. Abiola biography chief moshood kashimawo olawale abiola, aka m. Abiola was born in abeokuta, ogun state to the family of salawu and suliat wuraola abiola, his father was a produce trader who primarily traded cocoa and his mom traded in kolanuts. Abiola and late kudirat abiola, both of whom died in the course of the struggle for the actualization of the june 12, 1993 presidential election. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. He bagged his bachelor and master of laws degrees from obafemi awolowo university oau, ileife in 1989 and 1992. The third book titled fighting lions is the untold story of the dele momodu presidential campaign. Rinsola abiola, the special assistant new media to the speaker, house of representatives, hon. Max siollun soldiers of fortune a history of nigeria 1983.

Abiolas early education was at baptist boys high school after which he earned a scholarship to attend the university of glasgow, scotland, where. Media in category moshood abiola the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. What i discussed with mko abiola before he died adenike. View notes mko abiola from engl 244a at university of nebraska, lincoln. Abiola raised quite some global concern over the need of the black race for reparations from the global community for the inhuman slave trade era. What abiolas kinsman, president olusegun obasanjo hated to do, buhari has done.

Pdf on jun, 2009, tunde opeibi and others published discourse, politics and the 1993. Abiola but was annulled by the then military head of state. Jamiu abiodun abiola is one of the children of late m. Critical perspectives on african politics available for download and read online in other formats. Chief moshood kashimawo olawale abiola august 24, 1937 july 7, 1998, often referred to as m. According to bamigbetan, as we get ready to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the death of late chief m. Mko abiola who was m k o abiola chief moshood kashimawo.

On june 28 1992, a 12member group of eminent persons on reparations was mandated by the oau to actively pursue reparations. The annulment of the elections led to a leadership crisis which eventually saw sani abacha leading a coup later in the year. How mko abiola was arrested, imprisoned and eventually killed. Mko abiola bio, wives, death, net worth, wealth, house. Welcome to the world of kola, first son of the late hero of democracy, basorun m. History records it on this day that what others couldnt do, buhari has done. He said that this was a way to immortalise the late winner of the june 12, 1993 presidential election, m. Ade ajayi nigeria, professor samir amin egypt, professor joseph kizerbo burkina faso, professor amadou mahtar m. Moshood abiola was his fathers 23rd child but the first of his fathers children to survive infancy, hence the name kashimawo. A good nights sleep is essential for keeping our minds and bodies strong. Moshood kashimawo olawale abiolaborn august 24, 1937abeokutadied july 7, 1998 aged 60abujanationality nigerianother name m. Moshood kashimawo olawale abiola august 24, 1937 july 7, 1998, often referred to as m.

In 1985, general buharis regime was toppled by general ibrahim babangida, who continued another military dictatorship from 1985 to 1993 until he was compelled to step aside due to violent civil uprising caused by the annulment of the june 12 presidential election in which m. Abiola, was a popular nigerian yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the egba clan born in abeokuta, ogun state, moshood was his fathers twentythird child but the first of his fathers children to survive infancy. One of the charges against momodu was that he was too close to. It tabulates, for example, ghanas successful and unsuccessful military coups between february 1966 and june 1983 p. Full text of inaugural address of president mko abiola.

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