Archives Tag: Chief Ernest Shonekan
What You Should Know About Chief Ernest Shonekan
April 19, 2022
On Tuesday, January 11, 2022, Nigerians were greeted with the sad news of the death of Chief Ernest Shonekan, the country’s former Interim President. Read more about Politics President Muhammadu Buhari expressed sadness at the news of Shonekan’s death and ordered that the country’s flag be flown at half-mast from Wednesday, January 12 to … Continue reading What You Should Know About Chief Ernest Shonekan
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June 12th 1993: What You Should Know
April 19, 2022
June 12, 1993, occasioned one of the most popular and equally controversial presidential elections in history. Read more about Politics The election which was annulled by the then Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, led to a series of spiralling events and with General Sani Abacha’s coup later in the same year 1993 and … Continue reading June 12th 1993: What You Should Know
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An Interim National Government that was Dead on Arrival
April 19, 2022
After Gen. Badamosi Babangida (Rtd) had realised he did not have the guts to solely handle a final transition to a civilian government he sought help from legislators in creating an Interim National Government (ING). As cries for a civilian government in the nation seemed to overwhelm Gen. Babangida prior to 1993, he on 2nd … Continue reading An Interim National Government that was Dead on Arrival
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