THE Olojudo of Ido-Osun Alayemore, Oba Olayinka Oyetunde Ishola Jokotola has described the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Saturday’s governorship election as a testament to God’s will and strength of…
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FG Declares Public Holiday
News Update THE Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day celebration. A statement by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, said the…
Don: New campaign rules sabotage INEC, democracy
A political scientist has warned that Nigeria’s democracy risks being tilted further in favour of the wealthy following the House of Representatives’ decision to sharply increase campaign spending limits for candidates seeking…
As Police Perfect the 100-Meter Race, Sowore Runs for Democracy
By Abioye Tosin Lawrence Nobody wins medals, only headlines, handcuffs, and hashtags In the grand stadium of the Nigerian streets, where freedom is the track and fear is the referee, the police…
BREAKING: Tinubu, govs urge Nigerians to defend democracy
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, led other dignitaries to commemorate his first Democracy Day celebration as Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu who had addressed…
Insight Initiative: How Tinubu, State Governors can consolidate gains of Democracy
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update As Nigeria celebrates first Democracy Day under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, a non-governmental organisation in Osun State, Insight Initiative for Community and Social Development has…
#Decision2023: Tinubu Votes In Lagos, Says Democracy Is Here To Stay
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has cast his vote at a polling unit in Bourdillion, Ikoyi, Lagos State. Tinubu voted alongside…
U.S. Slams Visa Ban On Nigerians Undermining Democracy, Polls
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE United States has imposed visa restrictions on some Nigerians accused of undermining democracy, noting that this was part of the action to advance democracy and tackle…
2023 Elections: Hon. Shina Peller dumps APC, Cites party’s style of democracy
Honourable Shina Abiola Peller, who represent Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency, at the green chamber of the National Assembly has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made via a letter…
Why direct primary law would retard democracy
Imagine what happens when you chaperon a toddler arriving in the city (after a long spell growing up in the countryside), into a sweetshop, under the bright lights of the shopping malls….