By Eteteonline Role of the Association for Better Nigeria The events and circumstances surrounding the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential elections actually began on Thursday, June 10, 1993, when an Abuja High Court restrained the National Electoral Commission from conducting...
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By Eteteonline Babangida’s valedictory address In his Valedictory address on August 26, 1993, General Babangida reiterated the factors that brought him to power: “When some of us in the military took over the reins of power from our predecessors, we were inspired by patriotic zeal, the...
BABANGIDA’s Eight Years of Dynamic Leadership (Part 5): Elections and Gradual Disengagement
By Eteteonline The process of gradual disengagement of the Military began after all the democratic institutions had been put in place. Before the commencement of elections into public offices in the three (3) tiers of government, the party machinery was set in motion. Elections, using the...
By Eteteonline In his budget speech to the nation on January 1, 1986, just a few months after assuming power, President Babangida announced a programme that would pave the way for the return of democracy in Nigeria. That was certainly good news, rekindling the hope of a return to civil...
By Eteteonline New life and a sense of mission One of the factors that projects the greatness or weakness of a country is its foreign policy. Foreign policy plays a crucial role in determining the status, influence, or respect that a country commands in the comity of nations. No country...
