How June 12 sowed the seed for current democracy – Tinubu
The choice of Nigerians to elect a civilian leader to transit from the military rule was the seed that germinated into the longest democratic institution that the country is enjoying,…
Obi to Nigerians: Let June 12 inspire us to correct the error of February 25
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to let the spirit of June 12 being celebrated as Democracy Day in the country act as…
Democracy Day: Tinubu lists essence of June 12, Abiola’s victory
By Adekunle Williams and Oluwatope Lawanson The former Governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu, said as the country marks this year’s Democracy Day, the spirit of June 12 would…
June 12: Pro-Buhari protesters feud over N1000 as arrests, tear-gas mar protests
June 13, 2021 The protesters who had thronged the streets of Abuja as a counterfoil to the Buhari-Must-Go protests earlier announced to take place across major cities of Nigeria took…
June 12: Igbo Group lists ways to make Nigeria great, tasks leaders on service delivery
June 12, 2021 Nigeria is a great nation and being a great nation, both leaders and followers have to live up to that expectation. Leaders should lead for the overall…
June 12: Only good governance will end agitations – Sanwo-Olu
June 12, 2021 For me as governor, I see June 12 as an opportunity for us to continue to re-echo our oath of office, when we would ensure that it…
Blair, Soyinka, Tinubu, others for 2020 Lagos Democracy Day Celebration
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and Cherie Blair (Wife of Tony Blair, former UK Prime Minister) are among personalities expected at…
Commentary: June 12, Buhari and Trump
BY KEN UGBECHIE There is something about June 12 beyond being just a date. It has come to represent curious but pleasant ironies. June 12, 1993 was a date of…
June 12: Buhari apologises to Abiola family; Obasanjo, IBB absent at Investiture
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja offered unreserved apology on behalf of the Federal Government to the family of MKO Abiola, over the annulment of June 12 1993 poll,…
At last, Humphrey Nwosu speaks on June 12, thanks Buhari
Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, Chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for designating June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day. The commendation was contained in a letter…