By Eteteonline According to recent news sources, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a previous NNPP presidential contender, and Peter Obi, a former Labour Party presidential...
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June 12, Politics
JUNE 12 (Part 4) Meet Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, Presidential Candidate of the SDP
By Eteteonline In an effort to control political engagement and prevent ethnic and regional division, the Babangida administration disbanded pre-existing political...
Both the southern minorities and the southeast Igbos competed for the NRC’s vice-presidential ticket. Media reports said that Dr. Joe Nwodo from Enugu State was...
June 12, Politics
JUNE 12 (Part 5): Abiola’s running mate: Between Atiku Abubakar and Baba Gana Kingibe – the political calculations
By Eteteonline In the June 12, 1993, presidential election, it was generally anticipated that Chief Moshood Abiola, the Social Democratic Party’s (SDP) nominee...
By Eteteonline Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president, has stated that his son Abba Abubakar’s decision to join the APC was a personal one and should not be...
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2027: Atiku’s presidential ambition suffers a setback, as son defects to APC, pledges support for Tinubu
By Eteteonline “My name is Abubakar Atiku Abubabakar, but everyone calls me Abba, I am here today to formally announce my exit from my former party, where we...
By Eteteonline One of the two parties formed by the government was the National Republican Convention (NRC). As part of Nigeria’s meticulously planned transition...
June 12, Politics
JUNE 12 (Part 2) Two political parties created and funded by the government: The NRC and SDP
By Eteteonline The Armed Forces Ruling Council (AFRC) approved the registration of two political parties, namely the National Republican Convention (NRC) and Social...
By Eteteonline According to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, all Rivers State political parties have united to form a coalition supporting President...
June 12, Politics
JUNE 12 (Part 1) Timeline of Nigeria’s political trajectory before and after June 12, 1993
By Our Archivist On December 31, 1983, the Second Republic civilian administration of Alhaji Shehu Shagari was toppled by the Armed Forces. On January 1, 1984, Major...