Electoral Commission Chairman Who Conducted June 12 1993 Presidential Election Is Dead

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Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) from 1989 to 1993, has passed away.

Henzodaily reports that Nwosu was instrumental in organizing Nigeria’s historic June 12, 1993 election.

Nwosu died in a Virginia hospital in the United States at the age of 83, according to SaharaReporters.

Appointed by the then military ruler, General Ibrahim Babangida, Nwosu oversaw the election that many still regard as the freest and fairest in the nation’s history.

The election saw Chief Moshood Abiola of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) emerge…

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