History of Nigeria Democracy

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Following the historic designation of June 12 as DEMOCRACY DAY and NATIONAL HOLIDAY, Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, will confer Post-Humous national honours on Chief M.K.O. Abiola as Grand Commander of the Federal Republic (GCFR), Chief Gani Fawehinmi as the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON). He will also decorate Ambassador Babagana Kingibe.

DATE: Tuesday, June 12th 2018

VENUE: Conference Hall, State House, Aso Rock Villa, Abuja

TIME: 10.00 am

Accordingly, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe , the family of the late Bashorun M.K.O. Abiola and that of Chief Gani Fawehinmi , along with the underlisted key players of June 12 struggle are cordially invited:

Members of the National Executive Committee of the SDP including States Chairmen and Secretaries at the time of June 12, 1993
Governors elected under SDP platform
Former Senate Presidents – Iyorchia Ayu and Ameh Ebute and Speaker Agunwa Anekwe along with Principal Officers of the National Assembly elected under SDP platform
Speakers of the States Assembly elected under SDP platform
All Chairmen of the States Traditional Councils from the six South-Western States
Prof. Wole Soyinka
Mr. Femi Falana SAN
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Chief Bisi Akande
Ms. Ayo Obe
Bayo Onanuga – The News
Kunle Ajibade – Tempo
Nosa Igiebor – Tell
Kayode Komolafe – Media Hope 93
Senator Janathan Zwingina – DG Hope 93
Comrade Frank Ovie Kokori
Prof. Humphrey Nwosu
“Also invited are Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker Yakubu Dogora, Principal Officers of the National Assembly, Members of the Federal Executive Council and all State Governors.