Abdulsalami Explains 11-Month Power Handover
Abdulsalami recalled that demands for a return to civilian government came from political leaders, civil society organisations, the international community and ordinary Nigerians who had become weary of years of military rule. The post Why I handed over power, democratically-elected govt within 11 months – Abdulsalami appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar has detailed the reasons behind his administration's swift transition to a democratically elected government. He stated that pressure from various segments of society, including political figures, civil society groups, and the international community, contributed to the decision. Nigerians, tired of prolonged military rule, also expressed a strong desire for democratic governance. These collective demands ultimately led to the handover of power within eleven months. Abubakar's account highlights the significant public and institutional push for a return to civilian leadership.
This provides historical context on Nigeria's transition from military to democratic rule.
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