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Respect democracy, ensure political stability – President Tinubu tells African Leaders
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya, called on African leaders to respect democracy, rule of law, and ensure political stability.
President Tinubu receives US Secretary of State Blinken, bilateral talks on security, economic cooperation
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday pledged $45 million in additional financing to tackle the escalating security concerns in Nigeria and neighbouring coastal West African countries, where insecurity linked to jihadist insurgencies has increased in recent years.
Tinubu’s UNGA inaugural statement affirms democracy – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described President Bola Tinubu’s inaugural statement to the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) as credible because it affirmed democracy as the best form of government.
Niger Coup: ECOWAS directs military action to restore democracy
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has directed military action to restore democracy in the Republic of Niger.
ECOWAS rejects any ‘action that impedes’ Niger Republic’s democracy – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has condemned the unfolding developments in Niger Republic and vowed not to tolerate any actions against the country’s democratically-elected government.
‘A true champion of democracy’, Tinubu pays tribute to MKO Abiola 25 years after demise
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu paid a special tribute to the winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election, late Chief MKO Abiola, GCFR, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his death on July 7Tinubu said Nigeria still honours the sacrifice and example of a true hero, which Abiola was, 25 years after his sad demise.
Nigerian Military denies plot to truncate democracy
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed as malicious propaganda an alleged plot by some military officers to disrupt the forthcoming general elections.
President Buhari vows the defence of democracy in Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday reaffirmed the commitment of Nigeria to work with Guinea Bissau and other countries towards sustaining and strengthening democracy and good governance in the sub-region and the entire African continent.
2023: Why Nigeria must avoid fire brigade approach to Election – Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Friday urged Nigeria to avoid what he described as "fire brigade approach" to the 2023 elections.
Next administration will inherit a stable democracy, revamped security forces, President Buhari pledges
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja pledged his commitment to hand over a strong repositioned agriculture-led, diversified home-grown economy, stable democracy and revamped armed and security forces to the next Administration.