President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday declared June 12 Nigeria’s Democracy and also announced that Nigeria’s highest honour, Grand Commander of the Federal Republic, GCFR, has been conferred on the late businessman, Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, winner of the election held on same date in 1993. The election, adjudged to be the freest and fairest up till […]
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The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, says President Muhammadu Buhari is celebrating his last Democracy Day as President of Nigeria. In his Democracy Day message to Nigerians on Tuesday, Secondus said the country “cannot afford him (Buhari) further if our democracy and nation are to survive”. The message signed by Ike […]
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My Dear Nigerians Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God for bringing us thus far. This administration came at a time that Nigerians needed Change, the Change we promised and the Change we continue to deliver. We have faced a lot […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to have faith in his government, while reeling out the progress it has recorded in its third years in power. He said the achievements of his administration is in line with its set goals. Buhari said this in his democracy day lecture delivered at the International Conference Center […]
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The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 29, as public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Democracy Day. The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, made the declaration on Friday in Abuja on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement issued by Dr M. Umar the Permanent Secretary. Dambazau congratulated Nigerians on the occasion […]
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The Federal Government has outlined a four-day activities to mark the 2018 Democracy Day, from May 25 to May 29. Mr Lawrence Ojabo, Director Press, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) made the announcement in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said that the celebration would begin with the […]
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While delivering the Democracy Message to mark the 2017 Democracy Day, the Acting President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has said that the budget 2017 would soon be passed into law. Key points of the democracy message include: FG working to improve the ease of doing businesses in Nigeria. Issued an executive directive to all government […]
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Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted and united effort by all Nigerians to build a strong economy as a means of sustaining the nation’s democracy. Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, in Abuja, to commemorate the 2017 Democracy Day celebration, said the real […]
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