A non-denominational organisation, the Christian Conscience Group, has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to urgently implement measures that will strengthen and safeguard Nigeria’s democracy, saying the nation’s stability and progress depend on it.
The Christian Conscience made the...
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his commitment to deepening Nigeria’s democratic culture and also broadening the civic space for citizens' participation in democracy and national development.
Otuaro, who...
The Executive Chairman of Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Salihu Abubakar, has revealed that N76 million was generated from the foreign exchange differentials of pilgrims’ Basic Travelling Allowances (BTA).
Abubakar said the N76 million has been disbursed to pilgrims from...
Troops of Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, have arrested five suspected kidnappers and recovered arms and ammunition during a security operation in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State.
The operation, carried out based on credible intelligence,...
Japan captain Wataru Endo has been ruled out of the World Cup with injury, as the Liverpool midfielder announced his international retirement.
Endo announced his retirement on Thursday, three days before his team's opener against the Netherlands.
The 33-year-old midfielder pulled...
World Cup team from Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo have been allowed to enter the United States to participate in the competition.
The coach, Sebastien Desabre, said he hoped his team would put up a "good showing" after they were...
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died at the age of 47, after spending more than three years in the hospital following a sudden illness.
The royal palace announced her demise via a statement on Friday, June...
A resident of Sabuwar Mandawari in Kano State, Ya Sayyadi Danbaba, has named his newborn son Ahmad Bola Tinubu in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the gesture reflects his admiration for the President’s leadership and contributions to...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday delivered a nationwide Democracy Day address marking 27 years of uninterrupted civilian rule in Nigeria, highlighting democratic progress, security reforms, economic changes, and national unity.
Below are 10 major highlights from the President’s speech:
Tinubu...
Fellow Nigerians
Today, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen their leaders through the ballot, witnessed peaceful transitions of power, and resolved disagreements in courtrooms and legislative chambers—not...
