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Fall Of A Nation
by JamitFall of A Nation is a podcast series that dives into the captivating stories of political intrigue, power, and the resilience of the human spirit that have shaped African nations. Each season, we explore a different narrative, tracing the rise and fall of key figures and the events that have shaped these nations' history.
Copyright: © 2023 Jamit, All Rights Reserved
Episodes
Sands Of Time
7m · Publishedregarded as a symbol of democracy in Nigeria.
The Conspiracy And Controversies
6m · PublishedUnmasking The Secrets Surrounding Abiola’s Untimely End
9m · PublishedBehind Bars
12m · PublishedLocked Up
7m · PublishedDoes Your Vote Count
8m · PublishedThe episode explores the historical context of the 1993 election in Nigeria, the events leading up to it, and the aftermath of its annulment. Kiki starts by providing an overview of the political landscape in Nigeria during that time, with the country being ruled by a military government under General Ibrahim Babangida. After years of preparation, elections were announced for June 12, 1993. The two main candidates were Moshood Abiola, a businessman and philanthropist, and Bashir Tofa, a wealthy businessman and politician. Abiola's campaign focused on an optimistic future for Nigeria, economic policies, and international cooperation.The election itself was considered one of the freest and fairest in Nigeria's history, with a significant turnout of over 14 million voters. Abiola emerged as the winner, gaining support from various regions and demographics. However, General Babangida annulled the election, citing alleged irregularities and court orders.
This decision led to widespread protests and violence, as many believed it was a tactic to retain power. The annulment had lasting consequences, including a prolonged period of military rule under General Sani Abacha, marked by human rights abuses and political repression.Abiola, refusing to accept the annulment, declared himself the rightful winner and was subsequently arrested and charged with treason.
The episode concludes with Kiki urging listeners to subscribe, share the podcast with friends, leave a review, and engage with her on social media.@jamitapp
MKO Abiola: Who Am I
8m · PublishedIntroducing: The Life and Legacy of MKO Abiola
1m · PublishedJoin us on an immersive audio journey as we explore the life and legacy of MKO Abiola, a charismatic Nigerian businessman, philanthropist, and politician. In the tumultuous late 20th century, Abiola emerged as a towering figure, capturing the hearts of millions and becoming a symbol of hope for a nation yearning for change.
With meticulous research and interviews, "Fall of A Nation" unravels the complexities of Abiola's extraordinary life. From his humble beginnings to his meteoric rise in the business world, we follow his trajectory as he transformed Nigeria's largest indigenous company into a global powerhouse. Abiola's charisma, wit, and undeniable charm allowed him to navigate the corridors of power, establishing himself as a formidable political force.
However, this podcast goes beyond mere admiration, diving headfirst into the dark and treacherous waters of Abiola's political ambitions. We shed light on his fierce struggle to reclaim the presidency, the controversial annulment of the 1993 elections, and the subsequent political turmoil that shook Nigeria to its core. With a nation divided and its people desperate for change, Abiola's destiny intertwined with Nigeria's future, ultimately leading to his tragic demise.
Through captivating storytelling and expert analysis, "Fall of A Nation" paints a vivid portrait of a man whose destiny was entangled with the destiny of a nation. We explore the complex web of power, corruption, and betrayal that ultimately led to the fall of a political icon and forever altered the course of Nigeria's history.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a political junkie, or simply intrigued by compelling narratives, "Fall of A Nation" offers a riveting exploration of MKO Abiola's life, his struggle for justice, and the lasting impact he left behind.
Join us as we uncover the triumphs and tragedies that shaped Nigeria's modern history and left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of its people.
"Fall of A Nation: Unraveling the MKO Abiola Saga" is a must-listen podcast for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of power, the price of ambition, and the enduring spirit of a nation. Subscribe now and embark on an enthralling journey through Nigeria's turbulent past.
Reflections
11m · PublishedThe causes of the war, are these issues still lingering today
The everlasting dream of Biafra and the groups fanning the flame anew.
This episode also has the interviews of easterners who believe in the Biafran dream.
Aftermath
9m · PublishedAlso, this episode talks about how the Biafran currency was used and dumped and how the Government policies affected the easterners in Nigeria.
What different easterners had to do to survive.
Fall Of A Nation has 22 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 3:11:56. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on August 6th, 2023 10:03.