The family of late Chief MKO ABiola has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for granting a posthumous Grand Commander of the Federal Republic Award to their father.
The president announced the award on Wednesday, June 6 while also declaring June 1s as Democracy Day.
In a series of tweets, members of the Abiola family expressed their pleasure in the kove.
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NAIJ.com had earlier reported that President Buhari announced that June 12 will be celebrated as the new Democracy Day.
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The president announced this via his Facebook page on Wednesday, June 6.
The president also announced that the late Chief Moshood Abiola who was adjudged the winner of the cancelled June 12, 1993 election will be posthumously awarded the highest Honour in the land, GCFR.
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Source: Naija.ng
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