Tag: DEMOCRACY DAY
Sowore falls during Abuja Democracy Day protest after tear gas dispersal
Activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore fell on Friday during a Democracy Day protest in Abuja after security operatives fired...
Yilwatda urges Nigerians to support Tinubu’s reforms on Democracy Day
National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nentawe Yilwatda has called on Nigerians to protect the country’s democracy and support the reforms being...
Surrender or face the full force of Nigeria, Tinubu warns bandits...
President Bola Tinubu has warned bandits, kidnappers and sponsors of terrorism to surrender or face the full force of the Nigerian state.
In his Democracy...
I did my Idobale, Tinubu labels parade ground fall ‘swagger’
President Bola Tinubu has labelled his fall while climbing a vehicle to inspect Democracy Day parade at the Eagle Square in Abuja as “swagger”.
The...
Armed Forces perform Kizz Daniel’s Buga on Democracy Day
The Nigerian Armed Forces on Monday performed a rendition of singer Kizz Daniel's hit song 'Buga' at the forecourt of the State House in...
Subsidy removal: I feel your pain, Tinubu tells Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has said that with the removal of fuel subsidy, Nigerians should expect better services that would improve their quality of life.
Tinubu...
Sanwo-Olu to lead procession to Moshood Abiola’s house
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will on Monday, June 12 lead a procession to the home of the late politician Moshood Abiola in celebration...
Nigeria may not witness another Democracy Day — Soyinka
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka says Nigeria may not celebrate another Democracy Day if the system of government is not decentralised.
On the sidelines of...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweets Nigerian flag on Democracy Day
Chief executive officer of Twitter Jack Dorsey has tweeted the Nigerian flag in solidarity with the West African country on its Democracy Day celebration.
Mr...
June 12: FG declares Monday public holiday as protests loom
The Federal Government has marked out Monday, June 14 as a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day celebrated on June 12.
Minister...









