2027: Tinubu to secure 25% in north, Atiku below 10% in south — Wike
"There is no way in the north that the president will not make 25 per cent. There are so many places in the South that won't have 10 per cent," he said.
June 12 was our missed moment, say Senators Mamora, Kuta, Osita
SIXTEEN years on, the June 12 1993 presidential election remains an issue with Nigerians. The memory of that election which produced Bashorun Moshood Abiola as winner is a legacy even hardened political enemies of the late businessman turned politician would not contest.
The Lamentations of June 12
PRO-DEMOCRACY activists in different parts of the country have already lined up various activities to celebrate the 16th anniversary of the June 12 1993 presidential election which was annulled by the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. Among groups that would celebrate the day are Centre for Constitutional Governance ( CCG) which will organise a symposium in Lagos to mark the day.
June 12: Why we need viable opposition — Yinka Odumakin
MR Yinka Odumakin is the Publicity Secretary of Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG). In this interview with Vanguard, he spoke on the historic June12 elections that was annulled by then Military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) and the need for a viable opposition. Excerpts:
Re-branding Nigeria must be a quiet project — Rep. Mayor Eze
Mayor Eze representing Orlu/Osu/Oru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives is one of the leading lights in the lower chamber with a number of bills to show for it.
June 12: An election like no other
TODAY, pro-democracy activists and human rights groups congregate once again to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the epic June 12 1993 presidential poll. If it had been upheld, perhaps June 12 would have signposted Nigeria’s journey to popular constitutional democracy.
