Osoba recalled: “As we mobilised against the regime, there were several formal and informal groups formed by people working for the actualisation of the June 12 mandate. I was in a small group with Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, Chief John Oyegun and Dr Doyin Okupe. “The major organisation that emerged in this period which helped to shape the anti-military and pro-democracy movement was the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO). NADECO was roughly a product of another organisation which existed before the June 12 crisis. Arrested in my house“Soon after NADECO was formed in May 1994, I was arrested in my house and became the first of many others to follow later.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 01, 2019 14:48 UTC