House Speaker Extends Congratulations on 25 Years of Democracy, Urges National Unity
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has congratulated Nigerians on the celebration of Democracy Day and 25 years of unbroken democracy.
Abbas, in an official statement released to mark the day in Abuja on Wednesday June 12th 2024, said that the dividends of democracy were bound to reach more Nigerians and that the country had evolved in the past 25 years and democracy had come to stay in Nigeria.
Furthermore, Abbas said that this year’s celebration was significant in the life of the National Assembly, as it also marked the one-year anniversary of the 10th Assembly inaugurated in June 13, 2023.
Although, He said that though it was not perfect yet, the country had continued to grow in democratic experience and practice. He further emphasized that Nigerians across tribes, religions, gender and age groups should to continue to contribute their quota to the growth and development of the country.
