IFEDAYO SUNDAY ABEGUNDE ASKS NIGERIANS TO REMEMBER THE CONTRIBUTION OF JOURNALISTS TO THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA

IFEDAYO SUNDAY ABEGUNDE ASKS NIGERIANS TO REMEMBER THE CONTRIBUTION OF JOURNALISTS TO THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA; The secretary to the Ondo state government Hon Ifedayo sunday Abegunde has advised Nigerians not to forget the contribution of Nigerian Journalists to the struggle for Democratic governance in Nigeria.

He said this in a tweet on his official Twitter handle @abegundeifeday1 on the 12th of june 2020 which has been officially set aside by the Federal Government of Nigeria as the official democracy day.

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June 12 1993 was the day Nigerians came out en masse to vote in an election that has been adjudged as the freest and fairest election in the history of our democracy.

Bashorun kasimawo Olawale Abiola won the election but the election was annulled by the government of Ibrahim Babangida.

Some of the names of the journalist he mentioned are
Bagauda kalto who went missing during the Abacha regime and was not seen again.

Chris Anyanwu who went blind in prison during the same regime of sani Abacha.

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