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    Buhari Renames Abuja National Stadium After MKO Abiola

    straightnewsng.comBy straightnewsng.comJune 12, 2019 --- 3:21 pmUpdated:June 12, 2019 --- 7:58 pmNo Comments1 Min Read
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    President Muhammad Buhari, Wednesday, announced the change of name of the National Stadium, Abuja to MKO Abiola Stadium.

    Buhari made this pronouncement during his speech at the Democracy Day celebration on Wednesday at the Eagle Square, Abuja.

    June 12 was on Monday officially declared as Democracy Day as a mark of honour to Abiola, the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993 presidential election.

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    Eagle Square-Abuja MKO Abiola Stadium President Muhammad Buhari(PMB)
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