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Tinubu Honours Ogoni Martyrs

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:33:10 +0000

Tinubu Honours Ogoni Martyrs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fostering dialogue, reconciliation, and healing among all ethnic nationalities that make up our great nation. In a special message commemorating the 2024 Ogoni Martyrs Remembrance Day, President Tinubu stands in solidarity with the National Youth Council of Ogoni People (NYCOP) […]

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Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Widow Dies At 72

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 20:10:06 +0000

Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Widow Dies At 72 Maria, widow of the late environmental activist and poet, Ken Saro-Wiwa, is dead. According to her daughter, Noo, Maria died on Sunday at the age of 72. Announcing the demise of her mother in a Facebook post on Wednesday, a grieving Noo said “no words can express how much […]

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Buhari To Consider Pardoning Ken Saro-Wiwa Decades After Execution

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 22 Oct 2021 21:31:36 +0000

Buhari To Consider Pardoning Ken Saro-Wiwa Decades After Execution Indications have emerged that the Nigerian Government may soon grant a posthumous pardon to Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni activists after brutal execution by a former military regime 26 years ago for fighting for the rights of their people. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the indication, […]

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