…Urges leaders to shun sycophancy Retired Colonel Abubakar D. Umar has dedicated his newly conferred Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) National Honour to the many unnamed officers and men who, like him, played key roles in the struggle to validate the June 12, 1993 presidential election and affirm Chief MKO Abiola’s mandate. In a statement issued at the weekend, Col. Umar revealed that when President Bola Tinubu personally informed him of the award, his first reaction was to question why only he was being recognised while numerous others who…
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