Tag: June 12
Rising abductions endanger Nigeria’s democratic future – CAPPA
“While security operations often require discretion, the current shortage of official information is fuelling rumours, anxiety, and a growing sense…
Chief Tonobok Okowa re-elected AFN president
Okowa, the incumbent President was the sole candidate for the highly esteemed office of the Federation as the three other…
Presidency apologizes for mistaken democracy day Honours List, issues correction
Femi Fabunmi The Presidency on Thursday issued an official apology and correction following an error made in the Democracy Day…
Thugs disrupt peaceful June 12 Protest in Akure
Some armed thugs attacked peaceful protesters in Akure, Ondo State, on Thursday. The protesters were part of the #TakeItBack movement…
Police meet with CSOs to discuss Democracy Day protests
Residents were advised to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity or persons to the nearest police station without delay.
June 12: CAPPA laments Nigeria’s unfulfilled promises
CAPPA drummed support for enhancing INEC’s autonomy and backed demands to remove the Presidency’s power to appoint electoral commissioners, noting…
Delegates, board members arrive Abuja ahead of AFN Presidential election
Delegates and newly elected board members of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), have started arriving in Abuja, the Federal…
Unsung Hero of Nigeria’s Democracy Day: CNPP demands recognition for Prof. Humphrey Nwosu
The CNPP insisted that the major problem in Nigeria is not the anthem or the constitution in operation but the…
The need for restructuring has become undeniable – Gov. Akeredolu
"The symbol of the June 12 struggle made the ultimate sacrifice. We must not allow our people to continue paying…
Fuel subsidy removal: I feel your pains, but decision taken to save Nigeria – Tinubu
Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast to commemorate the June 12, said he admitted that the decision would impose extra burden…
Tinubu addresses the nation on June 12
Television, radio stations, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian…
A daughter’s search for her father, how a country found its missing pages
When Nigerien filmmaker, Amina Mamani, lost her father Mamani Abdoulaye, novelist, writer, poet, activist and politician in a rather extenuating…
Democracy day: CSOs hits MKO Abiola’s home
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Saturday marched to late Chief MKO Abiola’s Lagos home, in commemoration of…
FG’s promises to us not fulfilled – MKO Abiola’s family
The family of late Chief MKO Abiola, on Saturday, said the Federal Government has not fulfilled promises made to the…
June 12: Lekki calm, peaceful
The Lekki area of Lagos, which witnessed massive violence during the EndSARS protests, was generally calm on Saturday as residents…