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Democracy Day: Dickson Condemns Tinubu’s Failure to Restore Fubara in Rivers

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Senator Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West, has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu for failing to reinstate the suspended elected government in...
Government

Full Text of President Tinubu’s Democracy Day Speech [READ]

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria  — A speech delivered by President Bola Tinubu at the joint session of the national assembly in commemoration of Democracy Day 2025. ...
Government

President Tinubu Cancels Democracy Day Broadcast, To Speak from National Assembly

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has cancelled his scheduled nationwide broadcast to mark Democracy Day, opting instead to deliver his address from the National...
Government

FG Declares Thursday, June 12 Public Holiday to Mark Democracy Day

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has declared Thursday, June 12, 2025, a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 2025 Democracy Day celebration, marking 26...
Government

President Tinubu Threatens Judiciary Saying Certain Court Orders ‘Will No Longer Be Tolerated’

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu declared on Monday, June 12, 2023, that court orders issued with the intent of truncating Nigeria's democracy will...
Elite Blogs

Femi Aribisala: Celebrating A Democracy Day With Election Rigmarole [MUST READ]

Femi Aribisala | Op-Ed Contributor -
The Nigeria of today is stranger than fiction. The government has just legally declared June 12 “Democracy Day” and proclaimed that, henceforth, it will...
Elite Blogs

Reuben Abati: On June 12 We Stand [MUST READ]

Reuben Abati | Op-Ed Contributor -
It is ironic that it had to take a member of the military establishment now turned democrat, that is General, now President Muhammadu Buhari...
Elite Blogs

Femi Fani-Kayode: June 12, Democracy Day, And Nigeria’s Dance Of Death [MUST READ]

Femi Fani-Kayode | Op-Ed Contributor -
Today is June 12th, our nation's Democracy Day and I have some home truths to tell. The struggle for June 12th was indeed a noble,...
Government

Senate Passes Bill Recognising June 12 As Democracy Day

News Agency of Nigeria -
The Senate on Thursday, May 16, 2019 passed the Public Holiday Act Amendment Bill to recognise June 12 as the new Democracy Day. The bill...
Government

House Of Reps Approves June 12 As New Democracy Day

Wires Editor | The Trent -
The House of Representatives on Thursday, December 6, 2018, approved June 12 as Democracy Day in Nigeria and abrogated May 29. May 29 has been...
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