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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized President Tinubu's administration, claiming that democracy has failed Nigerians. They point to ongoing insecurity and economic hardships as evidence of this failure.
The SDP presidential candidate highlights the need for Nigerians to honor the sacrifices made by heroes on June 12 Democracy Day. He calls for the upholding of democratic values to ensure their efforts are not forgotten.
The World Bank is set to provide a $100 billion aid package for developing countries affected by the Middle East crisis. This initiative aims to alleviate economic hardships in these nations.
Minister John Enoh highlights the importance of trustworthy governance in Nigeria for attracting long-term investment. He emphasizes that strong institutions are essential for building competitive industries.
The Labour Party encourages Nigerians to maintain their faith in democracy as the best governance system. They emphasize resilience despite ongoing economic and security challenges.
Oyo State Police have successfully recovered a hijacked DAF tanker truck and initiated a manhunt for the suspects involved. This action reflects their dedication to ensuring public safety and protecting property.
A community leader has urged President Bola Tinubu to establish a task force to tackle resettlement challenges in Rivers State. This initiative aims to address ongoing issues affecting the Finima community in Bonny Local Government Area.
The recent polls in Nigeria saw a significant decline in voter turnout, highlighting growing voter apathy. This trend raises concerns about civic engagement and the health of democracy in the country.
Mr Falana's remarks came against the backdrop of recent mass abductions of schoolchildren that have renewed concerns over insecurity across the country. The post Falana demands urgent rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers as June 12 protest rocks Lagos appeared first on Premium...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has started, but issues like empty seats and the introduction of mandatory water breaks have raised concerns. These topics are becoming significant points of discussion in the tournament's early days.
The Yiaga executive director stated that democracy day is not about rhetoric, rather it is about manifestation. The post Tinubu ‘Said All The Right Things’ In Democracy Day Speech, Says Yiaga Africa appeared first on Channels Television.
The Nigerian Publishers Association has criticized the government's textbook ranking policy and raised concerns over a 300% increase in assessment fees. They emphasize the need for transparency in the process to avoid negative impacts on the publishing industry.
The government says security has improved in the areas. The post Edo reopens schools shut over kidnap threats appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The National Assembly has presented the State Police Bill to the executive, aiming to address Nigeria's security challenges. This marks a significant step towards decentralizing police forces in a country with over 200 million people.
Omoyele Sowore reportedly fainted during a protest in Abuja after police used tear gas to disperse demonstrators. The protest was against insecurity, economic hardship, and poor governance in Nigeria.
Governor Radda urges bandits operating in forests across the North-west to lay down their arms and return to their communities The post Lay down your arms’: Radda renews dialogue offer to bandits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“May I assure that our progress is irreversible, we are never returning to the old order of [mediocre performance] for the light has shone in our path.” The post June 12: Democracy restored Abia’s pride, says Otti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Peter Obi urges Nigerians to strive for a credible election in 2027, drawing parallels with the historic 1993 elections. He emphasizes the importance of the June 12 celebration as a moment for political reflection and assessment.
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In separate Democracy Day messages, the governors described June 12 as a symbol of courage, freedom, and the collective determination of Nigerians to defend democratic ideals. The post June 12: Govs Preach Unity, Hope, Peace At Democracy Day appeared first on Channels Television.
The article revisits the ideological debate between politicians and political scientists in Nigeria, focusing on the perspectives of Awolowo and Dudley. It highlights the ongoing relevance of their ideas in shaping Nigeria's political landscape.
Olamide Awosunle, a former Labour Party candidate, has successfully mobilized over 1,000 supporters for Ademola Adeleke's re-election campaign. This initiative highlights growing grassroots support ahead of the upcoming elections.
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) disclosed this in a statement on Thursday signed by its National Publicity Secretary The post Three killed in fresh Plateau attacks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Betway has appointed music icon Don Jazzy as its brand ambassador in Nigeria. This partnership highlights Betway's dedication to engaging with local culture.
Kaduna State Roads Agency MD, Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed, states Governor Uba Sani’s leadership reflects the true spirit of June 12 Democracy Day ideals.
Afrobeats star Falz criticises the Nigerian government over worsening insecurity and economic hardship, urging citizens to use democratic processes to expr
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