Democracy Day

The Kaduna State Government has fulfilled its promise by giving financial support to 97 former inmates released under Governor Uba Sani clemency programme. The beneficiaries, who regained their freedom through Governor Uba Sani’s…

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has reaffirmed that democracy in Nigeria remains the country’s strongest route to development, saying its post-1999 challenges stem from poor leadership choices rather than flaws in the system itself.…

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore was reportedly taken to hospital after collapsing during a Democracy Day protest in Abuja, following a confrontation between demonstrators and police officers. The protest took place at Unity…

I've refined the formatting, corrected spacing, punctuation, capitalisation, and presentation while preserving the President's exact words and meaning. TODAY, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken…

The Federal Government has announced a public holiday for June 12, 2026, as Nigeria prepares to mark another Democracy Day. The Federal Government has declared Thursday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday in celebration of…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called on Nigerians to remain optimistic, insisting the country will overcome its security challenges. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has encouraged Nigerians to stay hopeful despite ongoing…

Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before this joint session of our National Assembly; a parliament that embodies the will of the Nigerian people. 2. Today, as I entered this grand edifice built from the sweat and toil of our…

The two Chambers of the National Assembly will converge on Thursday, June 12 to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. This development was formally conveyed to Members via an internal memorandum issued by the Clerk of the…

A national socio-political group, Women For Yari Movement (W4YM), has felicitated all Nigerians on the occasion of June 12 Democracy Day and appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from dissociating himself from the now botched attempt to…

Fellow Nigerians, Today, June The 12th, marks another Democracy Day anniversary and an occasion to celebrate the freedom and unity of our Nation. 2. From 1999, we consistently celebrated Democracy Day to mark the end of military rule and…