Sunday, June 28, 2026

2024 Democracy Day

January 27, 2026

Tinubu trips, falls while walking with Turkish president in Ankara

Mr Tinubu, 73, flanked on his left side by Mr Erdogan, missed his steps, staggered and fell down.

Screenshot of President Bola Tinubu falling down
June 14, 2024

Ezekwesili, Nweke canvass decentralisation of power to LGs

The former education minister called for decentralising power from the federal to the local governments to speed up Nigeria’s development.

Oby Ezekwesili
June 12, 2024

Nigeria not ‘truly democratic’ country: Peter Obi

“Let us use the commemoration of June 12 as an occasion to return to a truly democratic nation,” said Mr Obi.

Peter Obi
June 12, 2024

Democracy Day: Katsina governor urges unity, tolerance, prayers for nation’s progress

Mr Radda reiterated his administration’s commitment to prioritising the welfare of the residents.

Governor Dikko Radda
June 11, 2024

Democracy Day: Tinubu advises governors, other Nigerian leaders to be transparent, accountable

Mr Tinubu asked Nigerian leaders to recommit to the values of inclusivity, accountability and transparency.

TINUBU AND SOME GOVERNORS