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Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola GCFR, also known as M. K. O. Abiola ( // ⓘ; 24 August 1937 – 7 July 1998) was a Nigerian business magnate, publisher, and politician. He was the honorary supreme military commander of the Oyo Empire [a] and an aristocrat of the Egba clan.
5 days ago · Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (born August 24, 1937, Abeokuta, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria—died July 7, 1998, Abuja, Nigeria) was a Nigerian business executive, philanthropist, and politician who is hailed as a figure of democratic change in Nigeria.
Jun 13, 2018 · A tribute to the late business mogul and politician who contested for the presidency in 1993 and won, but was denied power by the military. Learn about his humble beginnings, his achievements, his philanthropy and his legacy.
May 29, 2018 · Moshood Abiola. The political turmoil endured by the citizens of Nigeria during the final decades of the twentieth century was led by a varied group of individuals. One of the most influential was Moshood Abiola (1937-1998), a Nigerian businessman educated in Scotland.
Jun 13, 2018 · Late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was arguably the richest Nigerian living in Nigeria with a large share of his businesses situated in the country while he was alive. A brilliant...
Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola GCFR, popularly known as M.K.O Abiola (August 24, 1937 - July 7, 1998), was a Nigerian businessman, publisher, and politician. He was presumed the winner of the June 1993 presidential election, but the election was cancelled by then military government of Nigeria ; even though it seemed to be the country's ...
Moshood Abiola, a prisoner of conscience and a political leader in Nigeria, died in 1998 under suspicious circumstances. Amnesty International called for an independent inquiry into his death and other cases of political prisoners who died in custody.
