Democracy
By Philomina Attah
Abuja, June 12, 2024 (NAN)As Nigerians mark 25 years of unbroken democracy, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has congratulated President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians on the feat.
Mr Celestine Toruka, a Deputy Director and Head Media, NCPC, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, quoted Adegbite as declaring that Nigerians had reasons to celebrate the country’s 25 years of unfettered democracy
Adegbite was further quoted as expressing optimism that there was hope for a better Nigera, “in spite of current economic challenges”.
Toruka stated further: “The NCPC boss praised democracy as the best form of government that guarantees citizens’ fundamental human rights.
“He also urged President Tinubu to continue working toward transforming Nigeria and commended his administration’s initiatives in the effort to address economic challenges.
“Adegbite also described President Tinubu as a true democrat who has fought for democracy throughout his life.
“He encouraged Nigerians to have faith in their leaders and uphold them in prayer, urging the Church to continue praying for the President’s success and good health.
“The NCPC boss thanked Nigerians for being part of history as the nation is basking in Renewed Hope and Satisfaction.” (NAN)
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