The Canada Coordinator of Buhari Action Group Dr. Abiola Oshodi, has congratulated Nigerians on the commemoration of this year’s democracy day celebration today June 12, expressing optimism that with collective resolve by well-meaning Nigerians, the economic, security and other challenges confronting the nation will be surmounted and normalcy restored in the land.
In his goodwill message to Nigerians, that was made available to the Newsmen today June 12th, He urged all Nigerians to continue to pursue those ideals and actions that would strengthen rather than undermine Democracy, stressing that Democracy remains the best form of government.
While congratulating the National Assembly Members, The Senate President Sen. Ahmed LAWAN, The Speaker House of Representatives Rt.Hon.Femi Gbajabiamila, President Muhammad Buhari, the Vice President Prof.Yemi Osinbajo and indeed all Nigerians of goodwill on the years of Democracy in Nigeria, Dr.Abiola Oshodi enjoined Nigerians to promote peace and unity in the country to eschew disaffection among the citizenry.
He described the journey of June 12 of challenges, Sacrifice and Struggle before it was assent by the President as a day to mark as Democracy Day with the Sacrifice of M.K.O Abiola to make sure Democracy is retain in Nigeria, He Commended those who struggle for the June 12 to be mark as Democracy Day, the assent of June 12 as Public holiday and Democracy Day as give hope that the country will get it right someday. He noted that over this period, Nigerians had been able to maintain political stability, as well as, moved a step further towards the strengthening of critical institutions that promote and support democratic governance.
Dr. Abiola Oshodi recalled that a number of incidents capable of truncating the current democratic process raised its ugly head but Nigerians stood firm to ensure the survival of democracy. He further urged those in authority to build institutions of governance to sustain the Nigerian Democracy.
The Medical Specialist, opined that the ten cardinal principals of Democracy is transparency and inclusiveness, he also urged those in authority to imbibe the virtue. He reiterated his determination to play his role in support the Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo in order for masses to benefit from the dividends of Democracy. He said.
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