Peter Obi’s Democracy Day Message: Restoring Trust and Building a New Nigeria Today, on June 12, we commemorate Democracy Day in Nigeria, a historic occasion that deserves celebration. Back in 1993, despite being under military rule, the Nigerian people expressed their unwavering preference for true democracy. We exercised our right to choose through a transparent […]
President Tinubu Commemorates MKO Abiola on Democracy Day, Pledges to Mitigate Subsidy Removal Impact President Bola Tinubu paid tribute to Chief MKO Abiola, the iconic winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, describing him as the epitome of democracy. Despite Abiola’s untimely demise following the annulment of his victory by General Sani Abacha, his […]
The Federal Government has announced that Monday, June 12, 2023, will be a public holiday in celebration of this year’s Democracy Day. This declaration was made by Dr. Oluwatoyin Akinlade, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement released in Abuja on Thursday, Dr. Akinlade congratulated […]