2019 Democracy Day: Saraki Charges Newly Sworn-In Leaders To Work For Nigeria’s Development - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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May 29, 2019
In commemoration of the 2019 Democracy Day, SenatePresident Bukola Saraki has urged newly sworn-in leaders to work for thedevelopment of Nigeria.
Saraki also congratulated Nigerians on the country’sattainment of 20 years of uninterrupted democracy and urged the people to usedemocracy to institutionalise peace and genuine development.
In a statement signed by his Special Adviser onMedia and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, the Senate President described thecommemoration of 20 years of democracy as a thing of joy in view of the manypositive developments the country has witnessed since May 29, 1999.
He advised Nigerians to fully take ownership ofdemocracy and its institutions and use them to “entrench peace, welfare andimproved standard of living for all our people.”
He said democracy is about the people and the peopleshould use democracy to achieve social justice, equity, inclusiveness andeconomic self-reliance.