Tinubu to address Nigerians on Democracy Day

Author: Johnbosco AgbakwuruPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Tinubu to address Nigerians on Democracy Day

President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on Friday, January 12, to mark Democracy Day. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced that the speech will air on the NTA network at 7:00 a.m. He requested all television stations to hook onto the NTA network to carry the broadcast.

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