May 1994Event
Four Ogoni leaders are killed
Four Ogoni leaders were murdered in Gokana, creating the case later used against Ken Saro-Wiwa and other MOSOP figures.
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May 1994
Four Ogoni leaders are killed
Four Ogoni leaders were murdered in Gokana, creating the case later used against Ken Saro-Wiwa and other MOSOP figures.
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What happened
Four Ogoni leaders were murdered in Gokana, creating the case later used against Ken Saro-Wiwa and other MOSOP figures. The killings occurred amid intense conflict inside Ogoni politics and with the state.
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