As Nigeria celebrates 25 years of uninterrupted democracy, President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to the country’s democratic governance and economic reforms in a series of Democracy Day addresses. In his nationwide broadcast, President Tinubu honored the sacrifices of democracy heroes such as MKO Abiola and Kudirat Abiola and emphasized the importance of maintaining democratic values, which he described as not just about elections but a broader way of life.President Tinubu acknowledged the economic difficulties faced by the nation, attributing them to a flawed foundation built on over-reliance on oil revenues. He assured Nigerians that despite the hardships brought on by government reforms, these changes are necessary for achieving national greatness. Looking forward, he has promised to send a bill to the National Assembly to enshrine a new national minimum wage, negotiated in good faith with organized labor.The president called for unity and cooperation, urging Nigerians to protect and sustain the country’s democratic government, as echoed by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. President Tinubu’s message was clear: to keep the fire of democracy burning and to work together towards a brighter future for Nigeria.Toggle citationsShow image promptToggle citationsKey Takeaways🔎President Tinubu honors democracy heroes and pledges to uphold democratic values.🔎Tinubu commits to sending a bill for a new national minimum wage to the National Assembly.🔎The president acknowledges economic challenges and reaffirms the need for reforms.HHeadsUpDisplay™️Like the data? 👍 It is available through our AskNews API 🔌Wanna look deeper? Try Asking in the Chat 💬SourcesJune 12: Tinubu promises Nigerians more dividends of democracyAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryJune 12 Full Speech: Our economic reforms’ll ensure opportunity for all, TinubuAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryDemocracy @25: I won’t turn my back on you, Tinubu assures workersAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryJune 12: Sanwo-Olu charges Nigerians on sustenance of democratic ruleAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryI’ll Never Turn My Back on You, Tinubu Tells Nigerians on June 12 Democracy DayAskNews SummaryAskNews Summary7 takeaways from President Tinubu’s Democracy Day speechAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryJune 12: How I sacrificed for Nigeria’s democracy – TinubuAskNews SummaryAskNews Summary5 Key Takeaways From President Tinubu’s Democracy Day SpeechAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryFull Text Of President Tinubu’s 2024 Democracy Day AddressAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryDEMOCRACY DAY: National greatness will not be achieved by travelling the easy road —TinubuAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryDemocracy Day: Nigeria’s economy was built on flawed foundation — TinubuAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryKey Highlights as Tinubu Celebrates 25 Years of Democracy with Promises, TributesAskNews SummaryAskNews Summary10 major takeaways from President Tinubu’s Democracy Day addressAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryDemocracy Day: Full text of President Tinubu’s nationwide addressAskNews SummaryAskNews Summary2024 Democracy Day: President Tinubu’s national broadcastAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryRelated articles not included in the summaryOngoing reforms necessary despite pains, Tinubu’s talking point on June 12 Democracy DayAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryFor the Record: Full Text of President Tinubu’s Broadcast to Mark 25 Years of Unbroken DemocracyAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryNigeria’s Democracy Wobbling, but There’s HopeAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryFull text of President Bola Tinubu’s 2024 Democracy Day speechAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryULL TEXT: President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast on 2024 Democracy DayAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryFOR THE RECORD: Full text of President Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech on June 12, 2024AskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryMinimum wage and oda highlights of Tinubu Democracy Day speechAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryDemocracy Day: Jonathan expresses hope in nation’s democracyAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryTinubu Salutes Abiola, Democracy Heroes, Warns Against Anti-Democratic ForcesAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryBREAKING: Tinubu’s full speech on Democracy Day to NigeriansAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryJune 12: President Bola Tinubu’s full speechAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryJune 12: Tinubu warns of internal threat to undermine democracyAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryDemocracy Day: Nigeria’s economy was built on flawed foundation ‘ TinubuAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryFULL SPEECH: Tinubus address on Nigerias 25th anniversary of unbroken democracyAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryFULL TEXT: Tinubu’s June 12 broadcast, ‘Why we must preserve our democracy’AskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryJune 12: Nigerias Democracy Yet To Deliver Promises Of Prosperity, LibertyAtikuAskNews SummaryAskNews SummaryLike the data? 👍 It is available through our AskNews API 🔌