June 12 1993 the annulment book

Memories of the june 12, 1993 presidential elections, the processes of its annulment, and the concomitant abortion of the return to democratic governance. Blame me, not babangida, for june 12 annulment, former. Someone had to chronicle what happened for posterity. Fifteen years after, on june 12, 2008, nwosu launched a book, laying the foundation for nigerias democracy. My account of june 12, 1993 presidential election, offers a compelling insight into the conduct and the annulment of the poll. June 12 1993 and the lessons of history by joe igbokwe. The president apologised at the special national honours investiture and award presentation to heroes of june 12, 1993 poll which was annulled by the. The result was a victory for moshood kashimawo olawale abiola of the social democratic party, who defeated bashir tofa of the national republican convention.

Request pdf annulment of june 12, 1993 presidential election. June 12, 1993 elections, what are your background, education, profession and your. Those who were not born before june 12, 1993, may not know what is all about. Kachifo limited, publishers of farafina books, is proud to announce the 1z0519 forthcoming release of june 12, 1993. The book tells the important and intriguing story of one of the most important days in nigerias history, june 12 1993 and the events surrounding it. The text of the nationwide broadcast by the head of state, gen. Presidential elections were held in nigeria on 12 june 1993, the first since the 1983 military coup. Ibrahim badamasi babangida, officially announcing the annulment of the june 12, 1993, presidential election believed to. After fifteen years of silence on the issue, nwosu, last thursday during the launch of a book he authored on the june 12 debacle, disclosed that some.

After 15 years nwosu releases june 12 results allafrica. For record purposes, june 12, 1993, was the day nigerians from the east, west, north and rose voice, in amity, in unity, in concord and tandem to elect chief m. How ibb tried to lure me to support june 12 annulment. Whichever, sunday vanguard is of the view that nwosus june 12 story, as encapsulated in his book. The judge who pronounced the annulment of the june 12, 1993 presidential election, dahiru saleh, has absolved former military ruler, ibrahim babangida, of blame in. On the 12th of june 1993, a presidential election, adjudged free and fair by an.

Presidential elections were held in nigeria on 12 june 1993, the first since the 1983 military. The imbroglio that ensued after june 12, 1993, presidential elections. Nigerias best ebook store to buy fiction, non fiction, poetry, graphic novels and childrens book online. The annulment the second installment in the historical graphic novel series by abraham oshoko. Twentythree years after former military president, general ibrahim badamasi babangidas regime annulled the june 12, 1993 presidential election believed to.

What influenced general babangidas decision to annul elections adjudged free and fair by local and international observers. It describes the events surrounding the annulment of the june 12 1993 elections, of which mko abiola emerged victor. Lawyers for and against mko abiolas mandate sahara. My account of june 12, 1993 presidential election and its annulment is a factual, gripping, and compelling insight into the most authentic analysis and explanation of the nations political environment under which the june 12 election was held and how the result was tragically annulled, even as it was accurately adjudged as the freest and fairest in the history of the country. They were later annulled by military ruler ibrahim babangida, who was a personal friend of. Former military head of state, general ibrahim babangida, had in 2009 granted his first interview on the annulment of june 12 1993 election, revealing reasons he annulled the presidential. About the book on the 12th of june 1993, a presidential election, adjudged free and fair by an overwhelming. Annulment is the second in a proposed series of tomes that continues with june 12. Im also currently working on the next volume of the june 12 graphic novel. My account of june 12, 1993 presidential election and its annulment, in which he tried to explain the june 12 affair to a nation that was eager to know what went wrong.