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President Tinubu Pledges Reconciliation For Ogoni 9, Honors Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Legacy

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President Tinubu Pledges Reconciliation For Ogoni 9, Honors Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Legacy

President Bola Tinubu has committed to addressing the historical injustices faced by Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni activists, known as the “Ogoni Nine,” who were executed in 1995 under the military regime of General Sani Abacha. These activists, who were convicted...CONTINUE READING…

 

in a highly disputed trial, were prominent voices advocating against environmental damage in Ogoni land due to oil exploitation.

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In a statement on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s special adviser on information and strategy, emphasized the President’s focus on justice and reconciliation, especially for communities that have suffered past injustices. Tinubu expressed that honoring the memory of the Ogoni Nine is essential for healing and fostering unity in Nigeria, highlighting his administration’s commitment to sustainable peace, justice, and development

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