Democracy Day, marking end of military rule and swearing-in of a civilian president, was originally celebrated on May 29, 1999. Nineteen years later, on June 5, 2018, President Buhari declared that ...

The renegade-turned-statesman evolution of Government Ekpemupolo captures a profound shift in political authority and social ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on retired Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar in recognition of his courageous defence of democratic ...

The family of Chief Ajasin, a founding leader of the pro-democracy group National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, and the ...

Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has issued a compelling call to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, demanding fresh ...

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on President Bola Tinubu to launch a fresh probe into the killings of ...

Olisa Agbakoba, has commended President Bola Tinubu for honouring some heroes of the June 12 democracy struggle with national ...

It has become the metaphor for the freest, fairest and most credible election in Nigeria’s political history. An M.K.O Abiola ...

Nigerian Ogoni activists rejected on Friday a posthumous forgiveness for nine members of their community who were executed by ...

Nigeria marked the 25th anniversary of unbroken democratic rule yesterday, June 12. The anniversary marked a significant ...

To mark Democracy Day in Nigeria on Thursday, President Bola Tinubu posthumously pardoned human activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and other members of the Ogoni Nine, a group of activists from the oil-rich Niger ...