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Moshood Abiola

1937 - 1998

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Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola , also known as M. K. O. Abiola ( ; 24 August 1937 – 7 July 1998) was a Nigerian business magnate, publisher, and politician. He was the honorary supreme military commander of the Oyo Empire and an aristocrat of the Egba clan. Abiola ran for the presidency in 1993, for which the election results were annulled by then military president Ibrahim Babangida. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moshood Abiola has received more than 1,103,103 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Moshood Abiola is the 17,835th most popular politician, the 95th most popular biography from Nigeria and the 21st most popular Nigerian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Moshood Abiola ranks 17,835 out of 19,576Before him are Ravi Shankar Prasad, Eoin MacNeill, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Jacqui Smith, Ella Grasso, and Patrick M. Shanahan. After him are Thomas Kemmerich, Edward Bates, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul LePage, Charlie Crist, and Enex Jean-Charles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Moshood Abiola ranks 552Before him are Derek Fowlds, Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, Manuel Astorga, Edna Adan Ismail, Patricia Goldman-Rakic, and Mary Ann Mobley. After him are Donnelly Rhodes, Peter Brabrook, Al D'Amato, Giuseppe Pericu, Ramanathan Krishnan, and Gus Hutchison. Among people deceased in 1998, Moshood Abiola ranks 320Before him are Barbara Burke, Ruth Clifford, Reidar Kvammen, Muriel Humphrey Brown, Cliff Barker, and Catherine Cookson. After him are Albert Gore Sr., Dane Clark, Fred Wacker, Gene Raymond, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and Eddie Rabbitt.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Moshood Abiola ranks 95 out of 309Before him are Obafemi Awolowo (1909), Peter Okpaleke (1963), Uche Okafor (1967), Babatunde Olatunji (1927), Haruna Babangida (1982), and Yakubu (1982). After him are Garba Lawal (1974), Grace Alele-Williams (1932), Julius Aghahowa (1982), Victor Obinna (1987), Momodu Mutairu (1976), and Ibrahim Gambari (1944).

Among POLITICIANS In Nigeria

Among politicians born in Nigeria, Moshood Abiola ranks 21Before him are Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi (1924), Ernest Shonekan (1936), Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900), Mohammed Yusuf (1970), Atiku Abubakar (1946), and Obafemi Awolowo (1909). After him are Yemi Osinbajo (1957), Muhammadu Maccido (1928), Adebayo Adedeji (1930), Namadi Sambo (1954), Peter Obi (1961), and Blessing Oborududu (1989).