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4 Noteworthy Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy Day 2016

April 19, 2022

While October 1st (1963) is the day Nigeria became a republic after her first democratic process, May 29th is the official date for celebrating democracy as it is the day that military ruler Gen. Abdusalam Abubakar handed over power to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, marking the end of almost 30 years of military rule since 1966 – with a brief stint … Continue reading 4 Noteworthy Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy Day 2016

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