
Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Thursday 12th June 2025
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target=_blank>June 12: Nigeria owes heroes of democracy debt of gratitude
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume says Nigeria owes the heroes of democracy debt of gratitude for having endured the brutality of military officers, the imprisonments, the humiliation, and even for paying the supreme price. Akume made this statement at a Democracy Day Lecture at the State House in Abuja on
June 12: Nigeria owes heroes of democracy debt of gratitude
target=_blank>Apo mechanic village traders close shops as Tinubu commissions Apo-Wasa road Friday
The Apo-Wasa road in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, which is to be commissioned by President Bola Tinubu on Friday, will be closed to vehicular movement between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. A statement by Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant Public Communications and Social Media said traders, mechanics and other shop owners in the
Apo mechanic village traders close shops as Tinubu commissions Apo-Wasa road Friday
target=_blank>Anthony Joshua could stop boxing in 2026 – Promoter, Eddie Hearn
Boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn, has said Anthony Joshua could stop fighting next year. He admitted Joshua could have only three more fights left. Hearn has guided the British boxer’s professional career since he won the Olympic Games gold at London 2012. The two-time world heavyweight champion is still planning his next move, having not fought
Anthony Joshua could stop boxing in 2026 – Promoter, Eddie Hearn
target=_blank>Gov Alia accuses ‘religious bandits’ of fueling crisis in Benue
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has blamed those he described as “religious bandits” for fueling the prolonged crisis in the state. The governor made the remarks in Makurdi on Thursday during an event commemorating Nigeria’s 2025 Democracy Day. He pointed out that while many traditional and religious leaders are actively collaborating with his administration
Gov Alia accuses ‘religious bandits’ of fueling crisis in Benue
target=_blank>Former presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla faults Tinubu’s national awards lists
Former chairman of special committee on recovery of national assets, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla has faulted the award of national honours presented to some pro-democracy and human rights activists for their role in ending military dictatorship in Nigeria. The award was done by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja to mark Democracy Day in Nigeria.
Former presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla faults Tinubu’s national awards lists
target=_blank>Democracy Day: Your government lacks integrity, transparency – Imo PDP tells Uzodinma
As Nigeria marks her 26th Democracy Day celebration, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State chapter, has told the Governor of the State, Hope Uzodinma, to restore the confidence of the people in democratic governance, insisting that the State Government under his watch lacks integrity and transparency. In a press statement to mark this year’s
Democracy Day: Your government lacks integrity, transparency – Imo PDP tells Uzodinma
target=_blank>June 12: Hand over to military, we’re not practicing democracy – Group tells Tinubu
A group, Ijaw People’s Development Initiative, IPDI, today urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to hand over to the military, pointing out that the democratic system of government being practiced by the country has not favoured the nation in any way. The group also said the democratic system of government has failed in all its
June 12: Hand over to military, we’re not practicing democracy – Group tells Tinubu
target=_blank>Presidency apologizes for posthumous honours on two living nationalists
The Presidency has apologised to Nigerians following an error in the list of honorees announced during President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day address to a joint session of the National Assembly. In a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, the Presidency acknowledged that two respected figures,
Presidency apologizes for posthumous honours on two living nationalists
target=_blank>Apo mechanic village traders to shut shops for President Tinubu’s visit, project commissioning
Traders, mechanics, and shop owners in Abuja’s Apo Mechanic Village said they will temporarily close their businesses on Friday, June 13, to welcome President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This is as he commissions a major road project in the area. This is contained in a statement signed by Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant, Public Communications
Apo mechanic village traders to shut shops for President Tinubu’s visit, project commissioning
target=_blank>June 12: Abiodun calls for renewed commitment to democratic values
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has called for a renewed commitment to democratic values, inclusive participation and a transparent electoral process. The governor also urged youths to take their place in shaping the country’s democratic journey by taking part in civic dialogue and holding leaders to account through informed action and not cynicism.
June 12: Abiodun calls for renewed commitment to democratic values
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