Tag: Democracy
Tinubu to African leaders: We must end coup d’état, respect democracy
President Bola Tinubu has called on African leaders to respect democracy, rule of law, and ensure political stability, saying coup d'état should be discouraged...
Tinubu: Abiola sacrificed his life for Nigeria’s democracy
President Bola Tinubu says the choice of Nigerians to elect a civilian leader to transit from the military rule was largely due to the winner...
Atiku: Nigeria’s democracy in bondage, needs rescue
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that democracy in Nigeria is in bondage,...
Inauguration: Buhari, Tinubu laud Nigeria’s democracy
President Muhammadu Buhari and the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, have hailed the maturing and uninterrupted democratic journey of Nigeria since 1999.
Buhari, while addressing African Heads...
Buhari: May 29 handover sacrosanct, I’ll defend democracy against threats
President Muhammadu Buhari says the future of democracy as a system of government is bright, saying he is prepared to leave office on May...
Democracy and dividends of diversity
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Multiculturalism in England, Ireland and Scotland has produced new leaders of Asian origins. This ideal is celebrated worldwide as progress and a...
Dodgy elections, democracy and divorce
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Nigerian elections and Nigerian marriages have a lot in common. Both should be sacrosanct. They are conducted with pomp and fanfare, and...
Tinubu: Ethnic division during 2023 polls hostile to democracy
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has expressed displeasure over the ethnic division among Nigerians during the 2023 general election.
Tinubu said the report of arson after...
Naira redesign: S’Court ruling saved Nigeria’s democracy from collapse ― Fani-Kayode
The Director, New Media sub-committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode, has applauded the ruling of the Supreme Court...
Bamidele to INEC, judiciary: Defend Nigeria’s democracy in 2023 elections
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and...