Gani Adams, Leader of the Oodua People’s Congress
President Muhammadu Buhari did the unthinkable by honouring late MKO Abiola with essentially the most prestigious nationwide honour (GCFR), the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba Land, Gani Adams, has mentioned.
He made the assertion on the 25th anniversary of June 12. 1993, presidential election organised by the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) in Lagos state in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos state Council.
Adams, additionally OPC National Coordinator, mentioned: “Where we least anticipated the reality about June 12 to come back from, there may be the place it got here.
“I'll like to precise my appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for taking the daring initiative of honouring the late Abiola and the late Gani Fawehinmi.
“Whether the Federal Government’s choice is extra political than authorized, as argued by some individuals, for me, it's crystal clear that the journey to make June 12 our Democracy Day began years again.
“I feel relieved to witness this day being recognised as our Democracy Day. Today, we have defeated the evil voices that killed the dream of the late MKO Abiola.”