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A book, “Nigeria’s Aborted 3rd Republic and the June 12 Debacle: Reporters’ Account,” is billed for public presentation today, at the National Press Centre, Radio House, Garki, Abuja.
It was put together by the National Association of Political Correspondents (NAPOC 1990s).
The book was written by journalists who occupied the frontline of reporting the General Ibrahim Babangida transition programme from inception to cessation.
Dignitaries expected include former chairman, Daily Trust Editorial Board, Mahmud Jega, the book reviewer, and Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Olusegun Runsewe, the chairman.
Others are the national chairmen of the defunct Third Republic political parties, Tom Ikimi, National Republican Convention (NRC) and Baba Gana Kingibe, Social Democratic Party (SDP), governors, senators, House of Representatives members and other political actors of that era.
