34 h. ago Political class responsible for Nigeria’s mess — Dr Bitrus Pogu

Tribune Online Political class responsible for Nigeria’s mess — Dr Bitrus Pogu Dr. Bitrus Pogu, National President of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), shares his thoughts with ISAAC SHOBAYO on Nigeria’s 26 years of uninterrupted democratic governance, assessing its achievements, failures, and the path forward. SIR, what is your assessment of 26 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria? Nigeria has unfortunately regressed. The democratic institutions that should […] Political class responsible for Nigeria’s mess — Dr Bitrus Pogu Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Democracy Day: We need to strengthen democratic institutions –Ex

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sir Mike Okiro has said there is need to strengthen democratic institutions, guarantee the independence of the judiciary and eradicate corruption in the overall interest of the country. Okiro spoke at the National Democracy Day Summit organized by the JusticeNow International, in Abuja to commemorate […] The post Democracy Day: We need to strengthen democratic institutions –Ex-IGP Okiro appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago June 12: Chukwuma calls for strengthening democratic credentials of states, local government institutions

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha As Nigerians mark the 2025 Democracy Day celebration, the candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State, Chief Paul Chukwuma, has called for the strengthening of the democratic credentials of state and local government institutions in Nigeria. Chukwuma, in a statement issued on […] The post June 12: Chukwuma calls for strengthening democratic credentials of states, local government institutions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago June 12: We must strengthen our democratic institutions — SDP’s Ajaka

Tribune Online June 12: We must strengthen our democratic institutions — SDP’s Ajaka Social Democratic Party (SDP) gubernatorial candidate in the November 2023 elections in Kogi, Alhaji Yakubu Murtala Ajaka has called for the need to strengthen Nigeria's democratic institutions and resist attempts to undermine them whether through manipulation, intimidation, or outright sabotage. June 12: We must strengthen our democratic institutions — SDP’s Ajaka Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Gender, youth inclusion crucial to democratic growth – NILDS DG

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Director General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has said there is need for gender and youth inclusion in governance in the interest of the country’s democracy. Professor Sulaiman stated this, while speaking at a press briefing, in Abuja, as part of activities to commemorate […] The post Gender, youth inclusion crucial to democratic growth – NILDS DG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NILDS urges security agencies to enhance women’s strategic roles

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Director General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has charged security agencies to ensure more strategic roles for women. Sulaiman, who spoke at a breakfast meeting on the presentation of proposed gender-responsive amendments to security sector institution laws, on Monday, decried the gender gap in […] The post NILDS urges security agencies to enhance women’s strategic roles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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