Newscenter Media News Protesters, on Wednesday morning, stormed the Ikeja Underbridge in Lagos as the country marks the 2024 Democracy Day. There is, however, a heavy security presence, as policemen and officials of …
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Face bandits, terrorists, not protesting Nigerians, Group tells DSS
A group named Concerned Nigerians has urged the Department of State Services’ (DSS) and the Federal Government to respect citizens’ rights to peaceful assembly and expression. The group Convener, Deji …
Read More »Tinubu hails The Guardian, others for role in restoring democracy in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday praised The Guardian and some other media organisations for the huge role they played in restoring democracy in Nigeria. Tinubu heaped plaudits on The Guardian …
Read More »June 12: Remember sacrifices of our past heroes – Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Lagosians to remember the sacrifices of past heroes who fought for the democratic path and join the ongoing effort to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy. …
Read More »‘No victory over dictators without them,’ Tinubu hails PUNCH, others on Democracy Day
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, paid a glowing tribute to some media organisations for their fight and doggedness for a return to democracy during the military regime. In his Democracy …
Read More »Key Highlights as Tinubu Celebrates 25 Years of Democracy with Promises, Tributes
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, delivered a national broadcast in celebration of Democracy Day, marking 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance. In his address, Tinubu touched on the nation’s democratic …
Read More »New national minimum wage ready, awaiting legislative action- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that a consensus has been reached on the long-debated new minimum wage between the Federal Government and organised labour. In his national broadcast to mark …
Read More »Tinubu hails Abiola, Kanu, Soyinka, others as heroes of Nigeria’s democracy
President Bola Tinubu has praised the late Moshood Abiola, his wife Kudirat, Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka, and many other Nigerians who fought for the entrenchment of democracy in Nigeria …
Read More »June 12: Tinubu promises Nigerians more dividends of democracy
President Bola Tinubu has promised to preserve and strengthen democratic institutions and to deliver more dividends of democracy to Nigerians. Tinubu made this statement during his National Democracy Day speech …
Read More »Tinubu to send new minimum wage bill to National Assembly ‘soon’
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has said that the government will send a new minimum wage bill to the National Assembly “soon”. “We shall soon send an executive bill to the …
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