Tag: Democracy
Tinubu: I risked my life for democracy
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is committed to deepening democracy by ensuring adherence to the rule of law and expediting the sustainable provision...
‘He’s threatening democracy, bowing to Putin’: Biden slams Trump
United States President, Joe Biden, has laid out his case for re-election in a fiery State of the Union speech that accused his predecessor...
Rule by the gun? Never again! By GBEMIGA OGUNLEYE
By GBEMIGA OGUNLEYE
The year was 2002 and we were seeing off Mrs. Bola Thomas, the Chief Executive Officer of LTC Advertising.
She had come to...
CDS: Military wants democracy, people calling for coup don’t love Nigeria
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the military is happy and better under democracy, stressing that the people calling for...
‘Weapon destroying democracy’: Paris mayor quits X
Paris Mayor, Anne Hidalgo, has announced her decision to quit X, formerly known as Twitter, which she described as a "global sewer" and a...
Obasanjo: Why democracy isn’t working in Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says democracy has not been working as a system of the government in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent.
Obasanjo...
‘Icon of democracy’: Tinubu hails Jonathan at 66
President Bola Tinubu has described former President Goodluck Jonathan as an icon of democracy who inspires hope of good governance in the country and...
Coups: Africa needs to rejig democracy ― Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says the current spate where civil governments are being overthrown across Africa has shown that democracy needs to be ”rejigged”...
‘Victory for democracy’: Osinbajo congratulates Tinubu on judgement
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated President Bola Tinubu and ex-Vice President Kashim Shettima on the verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court...
‘Respect Nigeria’s democracy’: Atiku slams EIU over comments on 2023 poll
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has lashed out at the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) over its comments on...