Tag: DEMOCRACY
Reportage: President Tinubu Urges Media To Strengthen Democracy.
In another development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on media professionals to continue playing a vital role in strengthening Nigeria’s democracy.The President’s message...
Democracy Day: Tinubu Hails Abiola, Others, Warns Against Anti-Democractic Forces
VPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola and other heroes of democracy,...
June 12: Opposition’s Lack Of Capacity To Unite, Threat To Democracy...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has warned of the threat posed by the lack of opposition in Nigeria to unite and dislodge the All...
Democracy Day: Police, DSS Warn Against Violent Demonstrations
The Nigeria Police Force, NPF has cautioned members of the public against nationwide violent protest being planned by some groups on this year’s June...
Senegal, Liberia Presidential Polls Deepened Ecowas Democracy Campaign – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed satisfaction over Senegal’s presidential election, as well as the general elections in Liberia, saying both processes boosted the...
WE LL Actualize Ecowas Standby Force, Other Plans – TINUBU
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu charged West African sub-region leaders to rise above coups d’état and threats to democracy.Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, made this known...
Stakeholders Seek Positive Action To Deepen Democracy
Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has challenged Nigerian leaders to use the gains of the June 12, 1993, presidential election to expand the country’s...
Democracy Has Brought Many Gains To Nigerians – EU-SDGN
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria, EU-SDGN, says democracy has brought many gains to Nigeria in spite of challenges.Cohort members of...
President Tinubu Says June 12 Seed Of Current Democracy In Nigeria
Former Vice President Atiku asserts that for Nigerian democracy to be fully fledged, it must persistently evolve away from the current practice where the...
Democracy: Teamwork Between Public Office Holders, Deputies Vital – Former President
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is of the view that a good working relationship between a Deputy Governor, Governor, and President and Vice- President is...
Deepening Democracy: Jonathan Tasks African Parliamentarians On Accountability, Promoting Public Good
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has charged African parliamentarians to rise above narrow partisan considerations and be committed to pursuing the public good.Jonathan gave the...
Money Politics a Threat To Democracy In Nigeria – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says Nigeria’s democracy is being threatened by the predominance of money politics.Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, said this at...
Capacity Building: Editors Reiterates Commitment To Defence Of Democracy, Press Freedom
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE has reaffirmed its commitment to defending and promoting the cause of democracy and press freedom in the country.The...
Buhari: My Successor Will Inherit Home-Grown Economy, Stable Democracy, Revamped Security
President Muhammadu Buhari said that by the time he leaves office on May 29, 2023, he would have bequeathed a home-grown economy, stable democracy...
Democracy Has Come To Stay In Nigeria – General Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has pledged the loyalty of the military leadership to democratic rule in the country.Irabor made the...
Mali Crisis: ECOWAS Committed To Democracy, Good Governance ― Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS commitment to democracy and good governance in Mali. This...
National Devt: Buhari Asks NASS To Address Issues That Will Strengthen...
National Devt: Buhari Asks NASS To Address Issues That Will Strengthen Nigeria’s DemocracyPresident Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Assembly to address issues that...
Presidential Election: Mauritania Votes In First Democratic Transition Of Power
Mauritanian
voters are headed to the polls in the country’s first election without an
incumbent presidential candidate since the 2008 coup.Polling
stations opened Saturday at 8am across...
Democracy: IPAC Chairman Urges U.N To Work Closely With FG, Political...
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC has urged United
Nations, UN to work closely with Nigerian government and all registered
political parties in Nigeria to further deepen the country’s...
Elections: INEC Says Internal Democracy Promotes Voter Education
National Electoral
Commission, INEC Stephen Ojewande has said internal democracy among political
parties had increased voters’ education and participation.Ojewande stated this
during a review and refresher workshop...
