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Unsung heroes and heroines of June 12 struggles, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf (opens original article in a new tab)

TL;DR

The article highlights the sacrifices of those involved in Nigeria's June 12 struggle, criticizing the current government for honoring them while allegedly undermining democracy.

  • Late Chief MKO Abiola was a key figure in the June 12 struggle, advocating for his election mandate and facing imprisonment and torture.
  • Numerous individuals, including journalists, activists, and political figures, were persecuted or killed for their roles in the June 12 movement.
  • The article criticizes the APC and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for honoring June 12 heroes while allegedly undermining democratic values.

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