Democracy

President Bola Tinubu has extended his best wishes to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on the occasion of his 78th birthday. The former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023…
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The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has expressed profound concern over the recent Federal High Court ruling that restricts the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other financial institutions from releasing monthly…
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the MacArthur Foundation has demonstrated the importance of collaboration in advancing democracy in Nigeria. Shettima spoke in Abuja on Wednesday at the 30th anniversary of the MacArthur Foundation. …
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The Ford Foundation, Luminate Group, MacArthur Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and the Carnegie Corporation have launched a $20 million fund to strengthen democracy in the West African region. Speaking at the launch in Abuja on…
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The Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly, Mr Jibril Falgore has declared that the future of democracy in Nigeria is very bright. Falgore stated this on Wednesday in a statement by his media aide, Kamaluddeen Shawai, to mark the 2024…
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The Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Gabriel Dewan, says Nigerian leaders, including himself, have failed the people after 25 years of the country’s unbroken democracy. Dewan, who spoke with newsmen on Wednesday in Jos,…
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The Global State of Democracy (GSoD) 2023 Report, has revealed that democracy is improving in Nigeria and other African countries in spite of major challenges. This is contained in a statement by the Communications Officer,…
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has urged the judiciary to “consider the consequences of its actions and decisions” and uphold the rule of law in all its activities around the elections where Nigerians voted. The NEF in a statement, on…
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The Presidency has blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the current state of Nigeria’s democracy. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Monday said that the democracy…
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The Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), in Kano State, Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa, has described the judgment of the Appeal Court that sacked Governor Abba Yusuf as a threat to the survival to democracy. Dungurawa disclosed…
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