Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says President Muhammadu Buhari has by declaring June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day put an end to the “hypocrisy” of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, Falana said declaring June 12 as Democracy Day “validated...
On Wednesday evening, President Muhammadu Buhari announced the cancellation of May 29 as the country’s annual Democracy Day, replacing it with June 12.
His argument is that June 12 1993 — the date of the election popularly adjudged to be the freest and fairest in Nigeria’s history — …
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the national honour proposed to be conferred on late Moshood Abiola, by President Muhammadu Buhari, reeks of hypocrisy and political desperation ahead of 2019 presidential election.
The announcement was made on Wednesday night in honour of Mr Abiola...
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Reno Omokri, former President Goodluck Jonathan’s aide has reacted to the new democracy date announced by the Federal Government (FG).
DAILY POST recalls that the FG on Wednesday announced June 12 as the new date for Nigeria’s Democracy celebration. The date was changed to honour late MKO …...
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The Federal Government has declared June 12 now Democracy Day, President Muhammadu Buhari in a statement he signed said ‘henceforth, June 12th will be celebrated as Democracy Day.
Therefore, Government has decided to award posthumously the highest honour of the land, GCFR, to late Chief MKO...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into the law, the ‘Not Too Young To Run’ Bill. The bill sought to reduce the age limit for qualification to contest political positions.
In his Democracy Day speech, Buhari had promised Nigerian youth that he would be endorsing the …
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The Russia 2018 World Cup-bound Super Eagles contingent will on Wednesday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
In a statement on Tuesday, the scheduled meeting comes after an unsuccessful session with the President that also fell on the...
President Muhammadu Buhari swept to power in 2015, promising to fight corruption, tackle insecurity and boost Nigeria’s economy.
Three years later, the President has defended....
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria’s economy has been revamped since his administration took over in 2015.
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Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari was an “affliction and a curse” to Nigeria. He said Buhari, since assumption of power has turned Nigeria into a “den of iniquity”.
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In his third democracy day address to the nation, President Muhammadu Buhari listed the achievements of his government and his administration’s plans going forward.
Here are 10 key passages from the speech:
1. ON HIS PROMISED CHANGE
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Former Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan took on his facebook page to commend and bless Nigeria Youths to mark Democracy Day in the country. On his post he listed out some great achievement done by the youths, He said " Nigeria Youths single handedly created Nollywood, the third largest...
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said his administration was addressing the incidences of kidnapping as well as herdsmen and farmers’ clashes in communities which have led to high number of fatalities and loss of properties across the country.
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ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, TUESDAY, 29TH MAY, 2018
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Insurgents ravaging the North-eastern part of the country have been degraded in capacity, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.
“Today, the capacity of the insurgents has been degraded leading to the re-establishment of authority of government and the release of captives including, happily, 106...
Plateau Sate Governor, Simon Lalong, has donated N4 .5 million to families of nine deceased journalists who died in the line of duty 11 years ago.
Governor Lalong made the donation during an interactive session with journalists in Jos, to commemorate 19 years of uninterrupted democracy …...
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Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the United States of America, United Kingdom, Japan among others have pledged to support Nigeria to achieve free and fair election.
A statement made available to LEADERSHIP yesterday in Abuja, to celebrate the nation’s democracy day, the head, press and...
As part of activities to commemorate the 2018 Democracy Day celebrations, President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 7 am.
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Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarebe Musa, former governor of old Kaduna State claims that Nigeria is still under Military rule.
Speaking to Daily Post in Kaduna, Monday, Musa said, “All that Nigerians have experienced from 1999 to date is a military dictatorship transfering power to a civilian...
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