Democracy

We’re In A Democracy, People Must Be Able To Vent, Bode George Says, Urges Non-Violent Protests

Bode George has urged for peaceful protests, while denouncing "manipulative and mendacious" government policies.

3 months ago

Benson Upah: Governors Unwilling To Pay Suggested Minimum Wage Are A ‘Threat’ To Nigeria’s Democracy

NLC’s spokesperson Upah has questioned governors’ refusal to pay minimum wage despite increased funds and warns of socioeconomic repercussions.

4 months ago

‘Senegalese Protected Their Democracy’: Austin Aigbe Commends Senegal’s Presidential Election

Austin Aigbe gives credit to the Senegalese military for allowing the constitutional court safeguard its democracy.

7 months ago

Democracy and Nigerians the Winners Declares Buhari As He Hails Court’s Judgements  Upholding Tinubu’s Election

He said the court wrote history by spurning intimidation and all manner of prejudice to deliver justice according to law.

1 year ago

Bolaji Akinyemi: Trump’s Indictment Can Be Good For Democracy

He said it could also have a negative effect if future instances are not handled properly.

2 years ago

We Need to Practice Democracy in Nigeria and End ‘Partizanism’ – Pst Chris Okotie

Pastor Chris Okotie, Founder, Household of God Church, says Nigeria must resort to an interim government as a mechanism for…

2 years ago

‘Court’s Decision to Strike Out that Suit is a Win for Democracy’ – Dave Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi in this exclusive interview with ARISE News speaks on the court ruling which struck out…

3 years ago

First Time in 22 Years of Democracy, Nigerian Senate Goes against Agreement Reached with Sitting President

For the first time since the country returned to democracy in 1999, the Senate on Wednesday reneged on an agreement…

3 years ago

Biden Warns of US Peril from Trump’s ‘Dagger’ at Democracy

President Joe Biden forcefully blamed Donald Trump and his supporters Thursday for holding a “dagger at the throat of democracy”…

3 years ago

Concerns Mount as Court Injunctions, Orders Threaten Nigeria’s Democracy: THISDAY

The increasing meddlesome interventions of the judiciary in almost every stratum of the political turf is fast threatening Nigeria’s hard-earned…

3 years ago

At Least Five Killed in Saturday Myanmar Protests as US and Allies Vow to Restore Democracy

At least five protesters were killed by security forces in Myanmar, witnesses and media reported, as activists marked the death…

4 years ago