June 9, 2026
Akume
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen George Akume, says the 27-year celebration of uninterrupted democratic governance in the country has demonstrated that Nigerians prefer ballots to bullets.
Akume stated this at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday on the benefits and lessons of the Democracy Day celebrations.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2026 news conference on Democracy Day celebrations was themed “27 years of uninterrupted democratic governance in Nigeria: challenges, achievements and the roads ahead”.
