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FULL TEXT: ‘Our Generation Must Secure Prosperity’ – President Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day Speech

June 12, 2026

Fellow Nigerians Today, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen their leaders through the ballot, witnessed peaceful transitions of power,

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Tinubu’s Govt Has Borrowed More Than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari Administrations Combined – Obi

June 12, 2025

Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has raised concerns about Nigeria’s growing debt burden, stating that the current government of President Bola Tinubu has borrowed more than the

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June 12: Tinubu Confers Posthumous National Honours On Kudirat Abiola, Yar’Adua, Nwosu

June 12, 2025

As part of gestures to mark this year’s Democracy Day, Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, has conferred posthumous National Honours on late Mrs Kudirat Abiola; late General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and late chairman

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What Next shall We Name After Tinubu?

June 12, 2025

FCT Minister Nyesome Wike spent a whopping N39 billion to renovate the International Conference Centre in Abuja and renamed it Bola Tinubu International Conference Center in continuation of the administration’s craze to

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Between Creation Of More States And Regional Govt, Which Do We Really Need?

June 14, 2024

Sixty three years after independence and 25 years of uninterrupted democracy, Nigeria has a litany of developmental challenges caused by leadership failure. Many equally attribute it to poor configuration of the governance

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Democracy @ 25: Lack Of Patriotism, Corruption Plague Nigeria – Ex-Lawmaker Akinlaja

June 13, 2024

lawmaker who represented Ondo East and West Federal Constituency in the 7th and 8th Assembly, Joseph Iranola Akinlaja has said as Nigeria marks her 25 years of uninterrupted democracy, some of the

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Tinubu Kept His Campaign Promises Of Continuing Where Buhari Stopped – Obi

June 13, 2024

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has said President Bola Tinubu has kept his campaign promises of continuing with Buhari legacy of failure.

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Democracy Day: PDP Accuses APC Of Violating Democratic Principles, Inflicting Hardship On Nigerians

June 12, 2024

PDP has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, saying they have desecrated democratic principles, legacies, and values that the late Chief MKO Abiola laboured and died for.

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Democracy Day: Nigeria In A Classical State Capture – Obi

June 12, 2024

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has stated that Nigeria’s governance system has deteriorated into what he called a “classical state capture,” where a

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Tinubu’s Slip At Eagles Square Was Mild Misstep – Aide

June 12, 2024

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has said the president only experienced a mild misstep while entering the parade vehicle at the 12 June Democracy Day celebration in

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June 12: Obaseki Hails Nigerians On Sustenance of Democratic Ideals

June 12, 2024

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commended Nigerians for upholding the core tenets of democracy for 25 years, noting that efforts at democratic consolidation would engender sustainable development in the country.

Blue Economy: Tinubu Appoints New Executive Directors For NPA, NIMASA

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Our Reforms Intended To Build Stronger Foundation For Future Growth – Tinubu

June 12, 2024

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has appealed to the citizens to bear with his government over the current hardship as a result of the ongoing reforms, asserting that they are necessary to build

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June 12: DSS Raises The Alarm Over Planned Protests

June 12, 2024

DSS has raised the alarm over alleged plans by some groups to stage public protest in some parts of Nigeria during Democracy Day celebration today, June 12.

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Shehu Sani Urges Tinubu To Release #EndSARS Protesters In Commemoration Of June 12

June 10, 2024

Shehu Sani, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release all #EndSARS protesters who are still in detention in commemoration of Nigeria's Democracy Day on 12 June.

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Democracy Day: Nigeria Still In Search Of Credible Electoral System – Obi

June 12, 2023

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has identified a faulty electoral system as the bane of Nigeria’s democracy.

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Subsidy Removal: Tinubu To Nigerians, ‘I Feel Your Pains’, Promises To Invest In Critical Sectors

June 12, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to bear with his administration over the tough decision to remove subsidy on petrol, saying he feels the pains of the people

Tinubu Seeks Governors’ Support, Lists Priority Areas

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Democracy Day: President Tinubu Promises Subsidy Relief, Honors MKO Abiola

June 12, 2023

President Bola Tinubu delivered a heartfelt address on Democracy Day, paying tribute to Chief MKO Abiola, the winner of the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election, whom he hailed as the embodiment

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25 Interesting Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy Day, June 12

June 12, 2023

June 12 holds a special place in the hearts of Nigerians as it symbolizes a pivotal moment in the nation’s history. This significant date represents the struggle for democracy and the pursuit

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June 12 Nigeria’s Democracy Day: Significance, Importance

June 12, 2023

June 12 holds a special place in the hearts of Nigerians as it symbolizes a pivotal moment in the nation’s history. This significant date represents the struggle for democracy and the pursuit

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Democracy Day: Nwite Foundation Hails Tinubu, Urges Action Against Division

June 12, 2023

Senator Polycarp Nwite Foundation for Democratic Accountability (SPNFDA), has said that Nigeria would not make any realistic progress in her democratic journey, should systemic failures that enable divisiveness, nepotism and avarice be

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Democracy Day: Buhari Pledges Free Election, Tackling Insecurity

June 12, 2022

Buhari has restated his commitment to tackling the menace of insecurity ravaging the country.

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FULL TEXT: ‘Our Generation Must Secure Prosperity’ – President Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day Speech

Tinubu’s Govt Has Borrowed More Than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari Administrations Combined – Obi

June 12: Tinubu Confers Posthumous National Honours On Kudirat Abiola, Yar’Adua, Nwosu

What Next shall We Name After Tinubu?

Between Creation Of More States And Regional Govt, Which Do We Really Need?

Democracy @ 25: Lack Of Patriotism, Corruption Plague Nigeria – Ex-Lawmaker Akinlaja

Tinubu Kept His Campaign Promises Of Continuing Where Buhari Stopped – Obi

Democracy Day: PDP Accuses APC Of Violating Democratic Principles, Inflicting Hardship On Nigerians

Democracy Day: Nigeria In A Classical State Capture – Obi

Tinubu’s Slip At Eagles Square Was Mild Misstep – Aide

June 12: Obaseki Hails Nigerians On Sustenance of Democratic Ideals

Our Reforms Intended To Build Stronger Foundation For Future Growth – Tinubu

June 12: DSS Raises The Alarm Over Planned Protests

Shehu Sani Urges Tinubu To Release #EndSARS Protesters In Commemoration Of June 12

Democracy Day: Nigeria Still In Search Of Credible Electoral System – Obi

Subsidy Removal: Tinubu To Nigerians, ‘I Feel Your Pains’, Promises To Invest In Critical Sectors

Democracy Day: President Tinubu Promises Subsidy Relief, Honors MKO Abiola

25 Interesting Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy Day, June 12

June 12 Nigeria’s Democracy Day: Significance, Importance

Democracy Day: Nwite Foundation Hails Tinubu, Urges Action Against Division

Democracy Day: Buhari Pledges Free Election, Tackling Insecurity

Supporters, opportunists, spoils, and the irony of June 12

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