Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said the celebration of June 12 and the sacrifices made by late Chief M. K. O. Abiola and other pro-democracy activists should be emphasising the deliverables from democratic governance. In his message to mark this year’s Democracy Day, Omo-Agege who is the Nigeria Democratic Congress […]

Describe remarks as “unfortunate, provocative, ill-informed” By Etop Ekanem A social cultural group, Benin Leaders of Thought, has faulted comments allegedly made by former Governor Godwin Obaseki’s media aide, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, on the role and responsibilities of the Oba of Benin, describing the remarks as disrespectful to the revered Benin monarchy. The group was […]

By Godwin Oritse Representatives of local and international organizations have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing community-led climate governance, adaptation, resilience building, and environmental action, with a strong focus on empowering those most affected by climate change. The renewed commitment was announced during a high-level engagement organized by Connected Advocacy and Charger for Change Climate and […]

— Drums support for Tinubu’s re-election By Dayo Johnson Akure The PBAT Mandate Elders Forum in Ondo State says President Bola Tinubu’s policies are aimed at repositioning Nigeria for sustainable growth and development. In a Democracy Day statement in Akure, the group’s facilitator Hon. Demola Ijabiyi and Secretary Hon. Ebenezer Alabi commended the President’s steadfast […]

By Jonathan Eze Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, has called on Nigerians to remain steadfast in their commitment to democratic values and nation-building. In a statement marking the 2026 Democracy Day celebration, Mustapha joined Nigerians in commemorating the country’s democratic journey and honouring the […]