Exactly eighteen years ago,10th November 1995 precisely, in the midst of Nigeria's tragic military rule, Gen Sani Abacha(Late) decided to execute
Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni leaders. Their alleged crime and trial was condemned by all but alas..............The rest is history....Tragic History.
They were simply protesting against the pollution and degradation of their environment by SHELL, yet no one listened to them.They demanded for the rights of the Ogoni people peacefully, yet they killed them.
Watch a video below and also read a good piece written by Nnnimo Bassey............