Declare June 12 Democracy Day, Ambode Tells Buhari

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Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, Prof. Akin Oyebode and other activists have challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare June 12 as Democracy Day in the country to immortalise the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential election, the late Chief Moshood Kashimao Olawale Abiola.
Ambode and others spoke at the June 12 Rally at the Lagos Television Ground, Ikeja in Lagos, southwest Nigeria on Friday.
The governor said that June 12 should be declared Democracy Day in Nigeria to honour Abiola.
He said the hope of the people was dashed when the June 12 election was annulled by General Ibrahim Babangida, …Read More

Source:: PM Newspaper