Stakeholders Canvass For More Participation Of Diasporans In Democratic Process

Abike Dabiri

Commending the role of NiDCOM so far, the envoy emphasised the role of the Nigerians in the Diaspora and their contributions to national development, stressing that they must be involved in the democratic process. A cross section of stakeholders across the globe have canvassed for more inclusion and participation of Nigerians in the Diaspora in … Read more

June 12: Abiola Would Be Sad Seeing Democracy Turn Into Autocracy – Gani Adams

Insecurity: Oyo Police Chief Slow, Sentimental – Gani Adams

Adams lamented that Nigeria’s democracy evolves in disunity, rivalry and killings, adding that the democracy Abiola lived and died for is not what the people are witnessing. Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, in his June 12 message, made it known that he believes the late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) is not happy … Read more

Oppose Anything Hindering Democracy- Tinubu Tells Nigerians

Sen. Bola Tinubu

“Democratic good governance offers the only reasonable solution to the challenges confronting Nigeria. As Nigeria marks Democracy Day on June 12, 2021, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to stand for democracy and shun anything undemocratic. Tinubu made the call in a congratulatory message to the nation on Friday, … Read more

World Radio Day: Role Of Radio In Growing Democracy Unquantifiable – Sen. Eze Ajoku

World Radio Day, Democracy

World Radio Day Radio workers are urged to operate independent of all forms of bias, political and otherwise as according to him, radio is the watchdog of the society. You May Also Like Hisbah Orders Radio Station To Stop Using ‘Black Friday’ Tag In Kano A former senator representing Imo East senatorial district, Eze Ajoku, … Read more

Ihedioha Reaffirms Faith In Nigeria’s Democracy

The former Governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha, has reaffirmed that his faith stands tall in the nation’s democracy despite the verdict of the Supreme Court that removed him from office last week. It could be recalled that the Apex court in its judgment had declared Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressive Congress APC as … Read more

Democracy Is Dead In Nigeria – PDP South-South Chairman

PDP

The South-South Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Emmanuel Ogidi has declared that democracy is dead in Nigeria. Ogidi predicted that those angling for political offices in 2023 will be disappointed because would be no election in the country in 2023. Addressing newsmen at the end of God’s Kingdom Society’s Feast of Tabernacles … Read more

Buhari Laments Democracy Slows Down Fight Against Corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented the slow pace of the fight against corruption in the country citing democracy as the major factor responsible. He disclosed this in response to newsmen who asked him to compare his experience as Military Head of State to him being a democratically elected President. The President, who spoke when senior … Read more

Ninth Assembly: Sanwo-Olu Commends Voting Process, States Expectation

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Senator Ahmed Lawan and Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila on their victories as President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives respectively. Governor Sanwo-Olu described Lawan’s and Gbajabiamila’s victories as results of focus, hard work, resilience and team spirit, saying that the keenly contested elections in … Read more

FG Announces Wednesday As Public Holiday To Celebrate Democracy Day

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The Federal Government has on Monday announced Wednesday, June 12, as a public holiday, to commemorate the nation’s National Democracy Day. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, disclosed this on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by Mr Mohammed Manga, Director Press & Public Relations, of the ministry, on … Read more