June 12

June 12, annulled dreams and the unending agony

June 12, 1993 marked a significant setback for Nigeria, harking back to the January 15,…

June 12, 1993 Elections Cancellation: Was Abacha Culpable?

General Ibrahim Babangida’s 440-page autobiography, A Journey in Service, launched in Abuja on February 20,…

Those who designed Nigeria’s underdevelopment are not sleeping

In this interview, Professor G. G Darah, academic, writer and public intellectual, speaks on various…

El-Rufai, June 12 and Abacha woken from the dead

Festus Adedayo writes that many people have falsely looked at the spats in post-succession governors’…

Sanwo-Olu: ‘Time to De-Emphasise Religion, Enthrone Competence in Our Politics’

Struggles led by pro-democracy activists three decades ago for the enthronement of civilian government in…

June 12: Fubara assures security wellbeing of Rivers People

* Felicitates with Tinubu, Nigerians on Democracy  Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi…

Like June 12, Obasanjo, others trying to plunge Nigeria into needless catastrophe

One read with bewilderment, even a sense of dark foreboding, the statement by former President,…

June 12: How Police Detained Me in a Wet Cell – Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, is one of the speakers…

The ruins, villains and bagmen of June 12

After last week’s national convention of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) President Muhammadu Buhari wrote, profusely thanking the governor…

June 12/Abacha’s overthrow of Shonekan: How Abiola predicted it to TheNEWS

After Ibrahim Babangida annulled the June 12,1993 presidential election, an Interim Government was set up,…