MIRIAM NNOLI
A former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday said the country successfully got civilian rule in 1999 but has yet to get real democracy. Fayemi remarked during Channels Television’s special June 12 event…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Jamiu Abiola, the son of MKO Abiola, stated on Thursday that Nigeria would have been much better off economically if his father, a hero of democracy, had been allowed to assume the presidency in 1993.…
MIRIAM NNOLI
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said he takes pleasure in seeing opposition parties in disarray and has no plans to help them organize themselves. Tinubu made the remark during a joint session of the National…
MIRIAM NNOLI
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday conferred national honors on Kudirat Abiola, the wife of the late Moshood Abiola, a former chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), Humphrey Nwosu, a former vice president, Shehu…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Amid the storm of defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, June 12 dismissed claims that his government plans to make Nigeria a one-party state, declaring that it is…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Protest has commenced in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to demonstrate against rising hardship and insecurity in the country. Security agencies had earlier deployed heavily armed personnel to strategic locations across the city, including potential…
MIRIAM NNOLI
End Bad Governance Protesters on Thursday, June 12 hit the streets of Ikeja in Lagos state to express their grievances on the state of the country as it celebrates democracy day. New Telegraph reports that…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State, on Thursday, expressed concern that despite uninterrupted democratic rule in Nigeria since 1999, the nation is yet to be where it should be. Umaru made the disclosure in a…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Security operatives on Thursday barricaded the main gate of the National Assembly complex in Abuja to prevent protesters from accessing the venue. The protest, organised by the Take It Back Movement and several civil society…
MIRIAM NNOLI
President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, June 12 address the nation at 7 am, as part of activities to mark the 2025 Democracy Day celebration. Tinubu will also attend a joint session of the National…
