PHOTONEWS: Activists Remember Kudirat Abiola, 23 Years After Assassination
Pro-democracy activists, civil society leaders and family members of Mrs. Kudirat Abiola converged in Lagos today at the tomb of late democracy heroine and wife of the winner of the June 12 1993 Presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, to remember her life and times.
Mrs. Abiola was murdered on the orders by military dictator, Sanni Abacha. The assassination was carried out by a killer squad maintained and led by Major Hamza Al-Mustapha.
After several years in prison on trial , Al-Mustapha and his collaborators were set free.