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1) Before we #GetNigeriaWorkingAgain, let's observe a few minutes silence for the souls of those that were lost in the Political Assassinations that ruled Nigeria between 1999-2014 (the OBJ & Atiku era).
Remember that their families and loved ones never got justice till date...
2) A rundown of some of the notable assassinations between 1999 - 2014:-
Late Chief Bola Ige, as a sitting Attorney General of the Federation was shot dead in his bedroom in Bodija, Ibadan in December 23, 2001.
3) Chief Aminasaoari Dikibo, PDP Deputy National Chairman was ambushed near Asaba in daylight and was murdered in October 22, 2004.
*Dr. Harry Marshal was gruesomely murdered on March 05, 2003, at the climax of the 2003 presidential elections.
4) •Janet Oladape, PDP leader in Odigbo LGA clubbed to death by gunmen on August 13, 2002.

•Alhaji Ahmed Pategi, Kwara State Chairman, PDP, murdered at Aiyetoro, in Kogi State, on the 15th of August, 2002.
5) Barnabas Igwe, Chairman, Nigeria 3 Association (NBA) and his wife, Abigail Igwe, MURDERED on the 1st of September, 2002.

•Victor Nwankwo: younger brother of Arthur Nwankwo, founder, Eastern Mandate Union (EMU) assassinated on August 29, 2001.
6) •Momoh Lawal: relation of Akaaba, former Chairman, Okene LGA in Kogi KILLED on March 5, 2001.

•Odunayo Olagbaju: member, Osun House of Assembly, KILLED in Ile-Ife on December 21, 2001.

•Chimere Ikoku: former VC, UNN, KILLED in his residence in Enugu on 20th October 2002.
7) Dele Arojo, PDP guber aspirant, KILLED by unknown assailants in Lagos on November 25, 2002.

•February, 2003, Chief Ogbonnaya Uche, ANPP senatorial candidate in Imo, ASSASSINATED.

°Theodore A. Agwatu, Principal Secretary to the Governor of Imo State, KILLED in February 2003
8) •Mrs. Emily Omope, an AD woman leader died in March, 2003 at UCH Ibadan after an ACID ATTACK in December, 2002 by unknown persons.

•Andrew Agom, A member of PDP Board of Trustees and former boss of Nigeria Airways, was also KILLED on March 4, 2004. Agom was on the entourage
9. of the former Benue State governor, Senator George Akume, when he was killed.

•On May 15, 2005 Alabi okoju , a leading financier of Oronmiyan Group, a socio-political organization, was MURDERED at Gbongan by assassins.
10. •On July 2006, Lagos PDP guber aspirant, Funsho Williams was KILLED at his Dolphin Estate home Ikoyi, Lagos.

•Former World Bank consultant and PDP guber aspirant in Ekiti State, Dr. Ayo Daramola, was also MURDERED in 2006.
11. •Kehinde Fasubaa, a look alike twin brother of Taye Fasuba, then Ado-Ekiti LG Chairman was KILLED on January 03, 2009. Taye Fasuba himself escaped death in 2004.

•Dipo Dina shot and KILLED by Assassins, January 25th 2010.
Dipo Dina was AC guber candidate in 2007.
12) Igwe Nwankwo - SHOT February 15, 2000 in Anambra.

Nicholas Okhuakhua SHOT June 2000 in Lagos.

Mohammed Shuaibu SHOT September 2000 in Lagos.

Obatou Mumbo SHOT October 17, 2000 in Onitsha.

Idowu Braimoh SHOT November 5, 2000 in Ondo.
13) Joseph Osayande December 4, 2000 SHOT at Benin

Chief Layi Balogun December 10, 2000 SHOT in Lagos.

Monday Ndor August 19, 2001 SHOT at Port Harcourt.

Onyebuchi Ede SHOT August 23, 2001 Ebonyi.

Chibueze Idah August 23, 2001 Ebonyi SHOT Unresolved
14) Ogbonna Odimbaiwe August 23, 2001 Ebonyi SHOT Unresolved.

Ifeanyi Nnaji August 23, 2001 Ebonyi SHOT unresolved.

Odunayo Olagbaju December 20, 2001 Ife SHOT Unresolved.
15) Eyo Eyo April 2002 Calabar SHOT Unresolved

Ifeanyi Igbokwe April 18, 2002 Lagos SHOT unresolved.

Musa Dayo May 9, 2002 Bauchi SHOT Unresolved

Christopher Ogbonna May 26, 2002 Nsukka SHOT unresolved.

Maria-Theresa Nsa June 11,2002 Cross River SHOT Unresolved.
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