Full text: Read President Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech

ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR AT THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN COMMEMORATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY, 2025 THURSDAY, 12TH JUNE 2025 Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before this joint session of our National Assembly; a parliament that embodies the will of the Nigerian people. 2. Today, as I entered this grand edifice built from the …

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Oshodi Local Government: When Leadership was Fused Humanity

According to Steve Job, one of the founders of the Apple franchise “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower”. This simply means the number of lives touched positively by your decision will eventually be the yardstick with which you are rated. What this means is that it will be right to address the current Chairman of Oshodi Local government, …

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Hon Dr. Lanre Oyegbola Sodipo Celebrates Democracy Day: A Call to Renew Our Commitment to Democratic Values

On this significant occasion of Democracy Day, I extend my warmest greetings to the residents of Abeokuta North Local Government and all Nigerians. Today, we commemorate the enduring spirit of democracy that has shaped our nation and continues to guide our collective journey toward progress, unity, and development.   Democracy is not just a system of governance; it represents the …

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Laffmattazz: E-Swift PropertyMart partners with Gbenga Adeyinka …to give out plot of land tomorrow 

As Akure, the capital of Ondo State hosts Laffmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka and Friends tomorrow, June 12, E-Swift PropertyMart, the biggest property company in Akure, and one of the best in the entire southwest Nigeria has promised to give out one plot of land to a lucky winner during the show.    Mr Ezekiel Omolayo, the CEO of E-Swift while …

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Fidelity Bank Boosts Learning with Donations to Govt Sec. School Port Harcourt

In furtherance of its long-standing commitment to education and youth development, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated a wide range of relief and academic materials to Government Junior Secondary School, Elekahia, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The donation was made possible by the unwavering dedication and generosity of a class of newly inducted staff, known as the Suncrest Inductee …

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EFCC Arraigns Man, Firm for Alleged N190 Million Theft in Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Samson Davies alongside his firm, Signature Advisory Limited, before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on a one-count charge bordering on stealing the sum of N190,791,494 (One Hundred and Ninety Million, Seven Hundred and Ninety-One Thousand, Four Hundred …

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HIV negative couple confused as baby tests positive

An Edo couple, Mr. And Mrs. Praise Mumbor, is in a state of confusion on how their first child got infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).   The couple believed their 19-month old baby got infected after receiving blood transfusion at a private hospital in Benin City, Edo State capital.   Baby Jeremiah was admitted at the private hospital …

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N360m Fraud: Court Jails Man 74 Years for Stealing, Issuance of Dud Cheques in Lagos

Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ajah, Lagos, on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Chukwudi Okonkwo Goodness to 74 years imprisonment for stealing and issuance of dud cheques.   He was arraigned on June 6, 2016 on a 33-count charge bordering on stealing and issuance of dud cheques to the tune of …

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Disregard fake news: His Excellency Lt Gen TY Buratai (Rtd) CFR, Betara of Biu, is safe and celebrated Eid in Abuja

In light of the recent mischievous and utterly false reports circulating on certain online platforms, I wish to categorically state that His Excellency Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd) CFR, Betara of Biu, Garkuwan Keffi, former Chief of Army Staff and former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, was not attacked in any way, contrary to what has been …

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