NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12TH 2020 Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity to reflect Read more
President Buhari today announced that democracy day in Nigeria will now be celebrated on the 12th of June of every year, in honor of the late Chief MKO Abiola. Full statement below. Dear Nigerians, I am delighted to announce that, Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has just delivered his 3rd Democracy Day address. 19 years ago, General Abdulsalami Abubakar handed over power to a democratically elected government headed by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo of the PDP, on May 29, 1999. Nigerians have been Read more
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to address Nigerians on Democracy Day. May 29 is observed as Democracy Day in Africa’s most populated nation. The day also marks Buhari’s third Read more
DEMOCRACY DAY SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, THE ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, COMMEMORATING THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATION, MAY 29, 2017 Dear Nigerians, I bring you good wishes from President Muhammadu Read more