12/06/2026
My dear good people of Nigeria,
On this significant occasion of Democracy Day, I extend my warmest greetings to you all. Today, we celebrate not just a system of government, but the enduring spirit, resilience, and unity that define us as a nation.
In the face of present security challenges and uncertainties, Nigerians have continued to demonstrate remarkable courage, patience, and hope. These trying times test our strength, yet they also remind us of our shared responsibility to uphold peace, support one another, and remain steadfast in our belief in a better tomorrow.
Democracy is not merely about leadership; it is about the people — your voices, your sacrifices, and your unwavering commitment to progress. Let us continue to stand together, promote unity across all divides, and work collectively towards a safer, stronger, and more prosperous Nigeria.
May this Democracy Day renew our faith in our nation and inspire us all to contribute positively to its growth and stability.
Happy Democracy Day!
Honourable Sekinat Tolanikawo Adelakun Akande
(ASTAA 1)
