Democracy Day

Bola Tinubu
Fuel Subsidy, election defeat: 10 key issues Tinubu addressed in his first Democracy Day broadcast

On Monday, June 12, 2023, President Bola Tinubu delivered his first Democracy Day address in…

Bola Tinubu
‘Those who can’t endure election defeat don’t deserve joy of victory’ – Full text of Tinubu’s Democracy Day address

1. Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the…

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Neusroom’s Michael Orodare spent June 12, 2020 at MKO Abiola’s home and resting place. Here’s what he saw

At 8am on Friday, June 12, 2020, calmness reigned outside the ‘White House’ on Moshood…

MKO Abiola June 12 election
June 12: How MKO Abiola won Nigeria’s most credible election ever. And why it cost him his life

Although the June 12, 1993 election didn’t produce a President, many foreign and local witnesses…

Abiola June 12
June 12: Full result of 1993 election that would have made Abiola Nigeria’s president

Today, it is 28 years since the result of Nigeria’s fairest and freest presidential election…

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FULL SPEECH: ‘We have lifted 10.5 million people out of poverty in two years’ – Muhammadu Buhari

Fellow Nigerians, ​I join you all today to commemorate and celebrate our Democracy Day. It…

MKO Abiola's residence in Ikeja
I spent June 12, 2020 at MKO Abiola’s home and resting place. Here’s what I saw

  At 8am on Friday, June 12, 2020, calmness reigned outside the ‘White House’ on…

How Nigerians celebrated June 12 as Democracy Day, 27 years after the annulment of MKO Abiola’s mandate

Though a historic day, the state of affairs in the country seems to overshadow the significance of celebrating the democracy day on June 12.

Daddy’s Brown Paper Bag And Nigeria’s Inglorious Democracy

Buhari will be sworn in for a second term in office as Nigeria’s President on May 29.

House of Reps approves June 12 as official Democracy Day

June 12 has officially been approved as Nigeria’s Democracy Day by the House of Representatives.

“Our action is to bury the ill-feelings, hate, frustrations, agony of June 12” – President Buhari

Buhari says Nigeria cannot rewind the past but can at least assuage her feelings.

JUST IN: Buhari erases Obasanjo’s legacy, announces June 12 Democracy Day

May 29 will no longer serve as the official Democracy Day in Nigeria.

#DemocracyDay: Nigerians reflect on state of the nation after breaking free from military shackles

Nigerians have expressed various emotions on the significance of democracy on their daily lives.

#DemocracyDay: Text of speech given by Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai

My dear people of Kaduna State, With gratitude to Almighty God for His blessings and…

Democracy day: full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech

My Dear Nigerians Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd anniversary of…

READ: Buhari missing as Osinbajo delivers Democracy Day Speech

It’s two years since Muhammadu Buhari became President.

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Democracy Day: 81 promises Buhari, APC made to Nigeria

How many of these promises have been fulfilled?

Democracy Day: President Buhari absent as FG declares Monday public holiday

Barring any last minute development, President Muhammadu is set to miss out on the May 29 celebrations.