June 12 Election: Babangida’s Legacy—Hero or Villain?

Опубликовано: 19 Июнь 2026
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The June 12, 1993, presidential election has been adjudged by many as Nigeria’s 'freest and fairest' election—conducted under General Ibrahim Babangida’s military regime but overseen by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) led by Prof. Humphrey Nwosu.

Journalist and Public Affairs Analyst Olalekan Ige argues that Babangida cannot take credit for the election. He highlights the former leader’s political manoeuvres, which earned him the nickname Maradona.

▶️ Watch this insightful discussion from Nigeria Info’s Hard Facts as we explore whether Babangida’s account of events finally settles the June 12 controversy: https://youtube.com/live/YzlKazKteZI?...

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