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	African American Registry: Moshood Abiola, Nigerian Chief of the people. . .
		Chief Moshood* Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was born on this date in 1937.
		Abiola graduated from the University of Glasgow in Scotland with a degree in accounting.
		Abiola had been reported to be in ill health during his time in prison.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/1110/Moshood_Abiola_Nigerian_Chief_of_the_people (263 words)

	Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola Summary
		Moshood Kashimawa Olawale Abiola was born into a poor family in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria on August 24, 1937.
		Abiola was considered to be a genial businessman who amassed a fortune through his association with various enterprises, including publishing, communications, and oil.
		Abiola, believing himself to have been given a mandate from the voters, joined the Campaign for Democracy in calling for voters to perform acts of civil disobedience in an attempt to force the election results to stand.
	www.bookrags.com /Moshood_Kashimawo_Olawale_Abiola (1937 words)

	Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Abiola) (born August 24, 1937?) in Abeokuta, was a Nigerian Yorùbá businessman and political figure.
		He served as the president-elect of Nigeria in 1993 before the election was annulled by Ibrahim Babangida.
		Abiola died in captivity of a heart attack on July 7, 1998.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Moshood_Kashimawo_Olawale_Abiola (79 words)

	UNHCR - Nigeria: Information on Moshood Abiola of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) from 1985 to 1993, his family, ...
		According to the 12-18 April 1993 issue of West Africa, Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was born in Abeokuta in Ogun State on 24 August 1937 (590).
		The attached IPS report indicates that Abiola was elected the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) at the party's convention in Jos, the Plateau State capital, in March 1993 (29 Mar. 1993).
		Abiola's rival, Baba Gana Kingibe, former chairperson of the SDP polled 2456 votes (ibid.).
	www.unhcr.org /home/RSDCOI/3ae6acb974.html (382 words)

	THISDAYonline
		Abiola's name might neither be a moving nor a determining factor in the forth coming general elections.
		In 1999, a combination of Abiola's death, the unjustifiable annulment of June 12 and the then Clout of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-political group whose relevance is gradually dwindling signalled success.
		But the name Abiola, may neither be a factor nor an issue in 2003.
	www.thisdayonline.com /archive/2002/07/09/20020709pol06.html (864 words)

	Sunday Times - insight - 12 July 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Moshood Abiola was an arrogant multimillionaire who rose to power on the back of his military connections.
		Abiola was never brought to trial, and the conditions in which he was detained broke his health.
		Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was born in Abeokuta in southwest Nigeria on August 24 1937.
	www.sundaytimes.co.za /1998/07/12/insight/in01.htm (1136 words)

	Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Businessman, Politician biography - S9.com
		Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Businessman, Politician biography - S9.com
		Judiciary on trial (June 12 cases): M.K.O. Abiola vs. interim government and other related land mark cases in focus : all the judgments were reported by...
		M.K.O Abiola: The Authorized Biography Of Chief Moshood Kasimawo Olawale Abiola Winner Of June 12, 1993 Presidential Election In Nigeria
	www.s9.com /Biography/Abiola-Moshood-Kashimawo-Olawale (254 words)

	Abiola, Moshood Kashimawo Olawale -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Abiola, who was born in poverty, attended the University of Glasgow, Scot., on scholarship.
		Abiola, who was born in poverty, attended the...
		Examines the problems created by the sudden death of Moshood Abiola, seen by many as the only leader fit as a symbol of national unity.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9123780?tocId=9123780 (534 words)

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		In his rather eventful life Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola who was born on the 24th of August,1937 and died July 7th, 1998, was to me a man of many parts.
		Abiola continued to fight for his mandate and a year later, he was arrested and charged for treason because he declared himself president.
		Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola’s demise was a death of a colossus, a death of a genius, a death of my true hero.
	www.find-military.us /articles/341.html (663 words)

	Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola( Chief M.K.O. Abiola )
		Zadok in his evidence-in-chief at the hearing of the petition by Abiola’s first son, Kola and physician, Dr. Ore Falomo, related how he was apparently handed away from Chief Abiola, and by the time he returned to him, he had been offered tea, only to be a few minutes thereafter.
		Chief MKO Abiola was informed of the death of General Sani Abacha and the appointment of General Abdulsalami Abubakar as the Head of State and Commander-in-Chief.
		Sabo: All these were to show that as Chief Abiola was to show that as Chief Abiola was in the custody of Abdulsalami, if Abiola was released, he would be demanding for his mandate and this will be unconducive for him to loot the country’s treasury.
	www.nigeriamasterweb.com /nmwpg1abioladeath.html (4149 words)

	Egbe Omo Yoruba (National Association of Yoruba Descendants in North America)
		He then detained Abiola after the politician declared himself president in 1994, clamped heavily on those opposed to him and surreptitiously launched a programme to hang on to power indefinitely.
		Kingibe was aloof as Abiola was arrested and stood by Abacha and in government until thedictator’s death of 1998.
		She was then the senior living wife of Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12 election.
	www.yorubanation.org /Newslink/Newslink41.htm (2694 words)

	Salaam Knowledge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Abiola was close to be released by the new military leader, but died of a heart attack in prison.
		Chief Abiola was a millionaire-businessman and had emerged as the central personality in Nigeria’s transition to democracy.
		Moshood was born in poverty in Abeokuta of Yoruba tribe.
	www.salaam.co.uk /knowledge/biography/viewentry.php?id=1145 (161 words)

	Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola
		Such times as these try a nation’s soul which is why it is instructive that a man of the immense means of Abiola has arisen to symbolized the cause of his 120 million fellow country men in their quest for a true nation under a democratic dispensation.
		Our hope is that the incarceration of Abiola and many other pro-democrats, as well as the blood of our many fallen heroes and heroines would be a worthy sacrifice, a sacrifice that will ultimately bear the rewards of democracy.
		Embedded in the value of Abiola’s sacrifice are the promise of hope and the glimmer of light that after this dark, bleak, season of the locust is a bountiful harvest of fulfillment, vision, and assurance.
	www.yoruba.org /News/Abiola.htm (300 words)

	Your True Hero - View Hero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In his rather eventful life Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola who was born on the 24th of August,1937 and died July 7th, 1998, was to me a man of many parts.
		Abiola continued to fight for his mandate and a year later, he was arrested and charged for treason because he declared himself president.
		Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola’s demise was a death of a colossus, a death of a genius, a death of my true hero.
	www.yourtruehero.org /content/hero/view_hero.asp?7989 (683 words)

	Africana
		Abiola was born into a poor, polygamous household of Yoruba-speaking Muslims.
		Abiola's political career was cut short by two such friends: Babangida, who annulled Abiola's presidential victory, and Abacha, who threw him in jail.
		Abiola was the first presidential candidate from the southern part of the country who won a majority of votes even in the predominantly Hausa north.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/first/a/appiah-africana.html (8159 words)

	News -- Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar loses bid to stop trial, over alleged human rights abuses, in U.S. by Enahoro, others
		The lead judge noted that Hafsat Abiola holds Abubakar responsible for the death of her parents, both of whom were pro-democracy activists.
		Her father, M.K.O. Abiola, in fact, was a candidate for president in 1993.
		Hafsat is contending that the early election returns showed that her father won the vote, but the military regime nullified the election, leading to violent clashes between armed forces and civilians.
	odili.net /news/source/2005/jun/7/50.html (1638 words)

	National Conscience Party Ogun Guber Candidate For 2003
		Approximately ten years later he got into the trap with the confidence that he was surrounded with true friends, and the wicked cabal made the situation similar to a situation where a dog was in the midst of lions.
		Bashorun M. Abiola fought to the end in the lion's den and today he lives on as a martyr.
		Kudirat Abiola who fought along her husband's side and was brutally murdered on the street of Lagos.
	www.nigeriancp.net /lanreb3.html (1668 words)

	Nigeria. version 4
		Abiola's tribe the Yoruba majority based in south west Nigeria attacked the Hausas from the north who have been politically dominant in the past by keeping a tight grip on the military.
		Initial results indicated that Abiola had won the majority of the vote however on 23 June the results of the election were declared invalid which led to unrest.
		Abiola declared himself President in a symbolic ceremony on 11 June and was arrested on 23 June on charges of treason.
	www.asylumlaw.org /docs/nigeria/ind99b_nigeria_ca.htm (18346 words)

	The final solution or the will of God?
		At this period of profound national grief for all Nigerians, our thoughts and prayers must be for the departed souls of Chief MKO Abiola, his late wife Alhaja Kudirat Abiola and ALL the members of their family left behind.
		A victim, directly or indirectly of the callousness, wickedness, inhumaness and blood-thirstiness of a cabal determined to cling to power by hook AND crook, even though all the evidence demonstrate clearly that they are ill-equipped and incompetent to rule the country.
		May Almighty God admit CHIEF MKO ABIOLA into His Rest and may the Peace of the Lord be with the members of his family.
	nigeriaworld.com /feature/article/olufunsho.html (1208 words)

	THE MISREPRESENTATION OF NIGERIA: THE FACTS AND THE FIGURES BY bala Usman
		The attack on Abiola, as a lackey of General Babangida, was so persistent that the Chief had to come out and defend himself and his integrity.
		Despite all the denials by Chief Abiola that he was not an agent of General Babangida, The African Guardian persisted in portraying him as such.
		Overnight, Abiola was transformed from a stooge of Babangida, and of northern military officers into the great champion of democracy in Nigeria and flag-bearer of the rights of the Yoruba race and, or, Southerners.
	www.waado.org /NigerDelta/Essays/BalaUsman/Usman_Misrepresentation.html (15799 words)

	Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola Biography
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		Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (often referred to as M. Abiola) (born August 24, 1937?) in Abeokuta, was a Nigerian Yorùbá businessman and political figure.
		It is both important to the biography reader and to the Ofletters.com team, that this biography is well written.
	www.ofletters.com /a/Moshood_Kashimawo_Olawale_Abiola_biography.html (188 words)

	Moshood Abiola Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		He is said to have fathered over 40 children from these four marriages.
		He arrested any pro-democracy leaders that could be found.
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	www.bookrags.com /biography/moshood-abiola (1761 words)

	Politics of dissonance and duplicity By Maxwell Oditta culled from Daily Independent With ...
		Abiola was the one who bailed Carrington out of the court of critics with
		Abiola told the entire ambassadors present that he wanted to ascend power
		Abiola appeals to prominent traditional leaders in his home-town, to warn
	www.dawodu.com /ing1.htm (10811 words)

	Personal & People
		FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Gallant Hero Iroyin: On the anniversary of his 60th birthday, the Egbe Omo Yoruba wishes to congratulate Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, a great son of the...
		Kudirat Abiola, wife of the detained President-elect, Chief Moshood Abiola, now lives in the ranks of the greats.
		She was born in 1952 in the northern city of Zaria, where she also had her early education.
	www.nigeriainfonet.com /Directory/personal__people.htm (1890 words)

	Vanguard -Viewpoint : 2007 elections and INEC’s credibility
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		SINCE the June 12, 1993 presidential election won by the late business mogul, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, was adjudged Nigeria’s freest and fairest election ever, the history of elections in this clime has been chequered, full of rigging.
		The 1999 general elections that ushered in President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration could be said to be anything but free and fair.
	www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/viewpoints/vp217092006.html (681 words)

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