- 1993 in Nigeria
See also:
1992 in Nigeria ,1994 in Nigeria andTimeline of Nigerian history .Events
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June 12 ,1993 — MKO Abiola wins the Presidential election; President Ibrahim Babangida annuls the election.August
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August 26 ,1993 — President Ibrahim Babangida steps down due to pressure from the Armed Forces Ruling Council. Ernest Shonekan assumes the reins of power as the Interim Head of State.November
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November 17 ,1993 — Ernest Shonekan is forced to resign from office. Defence Minister,Sani Abacha becomes Head of State, and establishes the Provisional Ruling Council of Nigeria.
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