Democracy Day: Let's protect our hard-earned freedom - APC Chair, Nentawe Yilwatda

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Democracy Day: Let's protect our hard-earned freedom - APC Chair, Nentawe Yilwatda

APC National Chairman Professor Nentawe Yilwatda urged Nigerians to protect their hard-earned democracy on Democracy Day, June 12. He described the date as a solemn reminder of the collective struggle for freedom and the right of every Nigerian to determine the nation's destiny. Yilwatda also called for support for President Bola Tinubu's economic and institutional reforms, emphasizing that difficult decisions are necessary for lasting national transformation.

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