President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 07:00 to commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day.
The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina in a statement on Thursday, June 11, 2020, said Buhari will address the nation at 7 am.
Television and radio stations as well as other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and Radio Nigeria respectively for the broadcast.
June 12 was formerly known as Abiola Day, celebrated in Lagos, Nigeria and some south western states of Nigeria.
However In June 2018, President Buhari declared June 12 as Democracy Day to honour late Chief MKO Abiola, the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election.
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