President Olusegun Obasanjo, who twice led Nigeria — first as military head of state (1976-1979) and later as an elected civilian president (1999-2007) — can claim to have seen it all. …
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“Let June 12 inspire us to correct the error of February” 25-Obi urges Nigerians on Democracy Day
by Adminby AdminThe Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to let the spirit of June 12 being celebrated as Democracy Day in our country inspire us to…
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TEXT OF DEMOCRACY DAY NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU ON JUNE 12, 2023. Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls…
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Still smarting from a public holiday less than two weeks ago, Nigerians are embarking on another next Monday, June 12 to celebrate Democracy Day. May 29 used to be Nigeria’s…
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President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to hit the ground running and unify the country upon his assumption of office on May 29. He further pledged to work to ensure…
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For the umpteenth time, the United States government has announced that it is placing visa restrictions on some Nigerians for their role in undermining democracy; but, again, it has refused…
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*MY PR??YER FOR OUR DEMOCRACY By Sam Kputu O’Lord our God, we need your help in Nigeria *for our democracy to thrive and our politics to be more SERVICE and…
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ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY…
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Jonathan, Obasanjo other West African leaders call for strengthening of democratic institutions
by Adminby AdminFormer West African leaders under the auspices of West African Elders Forum (WAEF) have called on political leaders in Africa to address security challenges in their countries and strengthen democratic…
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Democracy, good governance, and the question of national integration in Nigeria
by editorby editorBy Dr. Kayode Fayemi 1. First and foremost, let me say just how delighted I am to be back in this historic and colourful city of Kano, one of the…