June 21, 2026
Bukola Saraki
• ‘How to regain it, avoid repeat of June 12 tragedy’
• Makes case for strong institutions
• Says he was a victim for standing for N/Assembly independence
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has issued a stirring defence of the National Assembly’s role as the “load-bearing wall” of Nigeria’s democracy, arguing that the legislature must be strengthened and protected if the nation is to avoid a repeat of the June 12, 1993 tragedy.
June 21, 2026
Bukola Saraki
• ‘How to regain it, avoid repeat of June 12 tragedy’
• Makes case for strong institutions
• Says he was a victim for standing for N/Assembly independence

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