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Date: 24th August 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 163
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P163 CEEFAX 163 Tue 24 Aug 21:26/14 WORLD BABANGIDA "STEPS DOWN ON THURSDAY" Nigeria's military ruler, General Babangida, will hand over power to a civilian-led interim government on Thursday, a spokesman has said. The spokesman said a farewell parade would be held for President Babangida, to be followed by the new administration's swearing-in. A BBC correspondent says the new government is expected to continue to answer to a higher ruling body including military figures. Pro-democracy activists continue to insist a government must be elected Next News Diary Home News Travel