Nigeria: Col Umar accepts national award, lists Sultan, Oyinlola, 36 others as members of his June 12 movement in the army

Former military administrator of Kaduna State, Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for considering him worthy of a national honour in recognition of his role in the struggle for the validation of the June 12 election and affirmation of Chief MKO Abiola’s mandate.

Colonel Umar, however, called on President Tinubu to honour Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar; former governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola; and 36 others who took part in the June 12 struggle…