The Lagos State Government has unveiled a statue in honour of the late MKO Abiola.
The statue was unveiled as part of the commemoration of June 12, the anniversary of the day of the 1993 elections Abiola was presumed to have won.
The statue stands at the MKO Abiola Park in Alapere, Ketu.
Sharing the news of the unveiling on his Twitter account, Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode wrote:
On this 25th anniversary of June 12, we remember the patriots and nationalists who sacrificed for our democracy. Their demonstration of exceptional courage was not in vain. pic.twitter.com/augl0tUUp7
— Akinwunmi Ambode (@AkinwunmiAmbode) June 12, 2018
