•Tinubu (L) at the National Assembly today The National Assembly has formally adopted June 12 as the day for the President of Nigeria to address a joint session of the legislature. The decision was taken today during a special Democracy Day sitting at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, where President Bola Tinubu delivered a […]
It has been 26 years since the return of democracy in Nigeria. In those years, the country saw the emergence of five presidents and several elections, which ushered in new sets of leaders both at the national and state levels. Originally celebrated on May 29, the day Nigeria transitioned to democracy with the swearing-in of […]
The apex Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, has used the occasion of the commemoration of the June 12, anniversary, to call the attention of the federal and state governments, on the need to establish state and community policing as well as the restructuring of the country. In a Democracy Day message today signed by [...
•Tinubu on parade ground last year The federal government has announced the cancellation of the scheduled military parade to commemorate the 26th Democracy Day, tomorrow, Thursday, June 12, 2025. The details of activities marking the Democracy Day released today by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Democracy Day celebration, indicated tha...
•Tinubu A group, the Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI), has condemned the planned protests by what it described as “faceless groups,” calling them unfounded, unreasonable, and counterproductive to the progress Nigeria is experiencing under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. They urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against efforts to ...
•Tinubu The federal government has released the official programme of events for the 2025 Democracy Day celebration scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 12. According to a statement by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Democracy Day, this year’s celebration will begin with a national broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by 7:00 a.m, rep...
•Protest Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day, the #TakeItBackMovement has insisted on the nationwide protest scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 12, 2025. The organisers yesterday released a list of designated locations where demonstrators are expected to gather, reports Daily Trust. June 12 was adopted in 2018 by the administration of forme...
•Late Professor Humphrey Nwosu A pro-Igbo pressure group, Ndi Igbo Intellectual & Cultural Development Organisation (NIDO), has described as double standard Nigeria’s continued celebration of June 12 as Democracy Day without giving due recognition to Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), ...
The federal government has declared Thursday, June 12, 2025, as public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated Nigerians on this occasion of 26 years of an uninterrupted civil rule. This was...
•Tinubu and Fubara Former President Goodluck Jonathan is among eminent Nigerians said to be making a case for suspended Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State, behind the scenes, to be returned to his position on or before June 12. Jonathan, according to sources, has engaged President Bola Tinubu in at least one telephone conversation on [&hellip...
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