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Corruption Now Ten Times Worse Than During Military Era – Concerned Stakeholders Decry Erosion of Democratic Principles

Abuja, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 Concerned stakeholders in Nigeria’s democratic space have raised alarm over the deepening erosion of democratic principles in the country, citing worsening corruption and the stifling of local government autonomy. According to analysts, the level of corruption under the current democratic dispensation has surpassed what was experienced during the military

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MLA Urges Grassroots Integrity Movement to Combat Corruption at Democracy Day Forum

June 14, 2025 As Nigeria marked its 2025 Democracy Day, the Muslim Lecturers Association (MLA) has called for far-reaching reforms to dismantle systemic corruption and foster a renewed culture of ethics and integrity across the country. The call was made during a virtual forum hosted by the MLA’s Committee on National Issues, Development, and Advocacy

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IBB Punched Us Publicly, Apologised Privately — Lekan Abiola

June 13, 2025 Lagos, Nigeria – Lekan Abiola, son of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has revealed that former military president Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) privately apologised to the Abiola family for the annulment of the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election, which his father was presumed to have won. In a

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“My Parents Died for Democracy, and Nigeria Took Too Long to Admit It” – Abiola’s Son

Abdul Abiola, son of late Chief MKO Abiola, has expressed deep emotion and disappointment over the delayed national acknowledgment of the sacrifices made by his parents in the fight for Nigeria’s democracy. Speaking via @politicsngr during the Democracy Day commemorations on June 12, Abdul Abiola emphasized that while the nation now celebrates the legacy of

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Democracy Day: VP Shettima Joins President Tinubu at National Assembly for Special Joint Session

Earlier today, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima joined President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a special joint sitting of the National Assembly to commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day, celebrating 26 years of unbroken democratic governance in the country. The historic session, held within the hallowed chambers of the National Assembly in Abuja, formed part of the official

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Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Ideals, Economic Reforms at National Assembly’s Democracy Day Session

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, delivered a compelling address to a joint session of Nigeria’s National Assembly on June 12, 2025, commemorating the nation’s 26th Democracy Day. His speech underscored the enduring spirit of Nigeria’s democratic journey, paid tribute to its heroes, and outlined the administration’s commitment to economic reforms and national unity. Standing before

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VP Shettima: History Returns Democratic Mandate to Abiola’s Loyal Ally, President Tinubu

Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has remarked that history has, through divine orchestration, handed the baton of Nigeria’s democratic journey back to one of the closest allies of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu—decades after the setback of the June 12, 1993 presidential election annulment. Speaking on Thursday at the

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Grateful and Humbled: Education Minister Thanks President Tinubu for National Honour

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa Maruf, has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for conferring on him the prestigious Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) honour. In a message shared via his official platform, Dr. Alausa described the recognition as both humbling and motivating, noting that it reflects the

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Tinubu’s Impact Praised as Lagos Speaker Rallies Voters on Democracy Day

Lagos, Nigeria – June 12, 2025 The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his enduring legacy and contributions to Nigeria’s democratic development, urging citizens to stay engaged in governance and electoral processes. Speaking at a Democracy Day event held at the Lagos

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Democracy Day: Utomi Urges Nigerians to Reject ‘Thugs Masquerading as Leaders’

Renowned political economist and public affairs analyst, Professor Pat Utomi, has called on Nigerians to use the occasion of Democracy Day to reject individuals he described as “thugs masquerading as leaders.” Speaking in a message to commemorate June 12, Utomi lamented the degradation of Nigeria’s democratic values, stating that the spirit of democracy has been

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