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Live Updates: Tinubu Addresses National Assembly to Mark June 12
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Live Updates: Tinubu Addresses National Assembly to Mark June 12

by  Ridwan Adeola

FCT, Abuja - Security presence was beefed up around the national assembly complex on Thursday morning, June 12, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appeared before a joint session of the senate and house of representatives to mark the Democracy Day 2025.

Legit.ng provides live updates from the programme.

Tinubu addresses national assembly to mark June 12/Democracy Day/Democracy Day 2024
President Tinubu is scheduled to address the lawmakers and Nigerians as part of the 2025 activities commemorating 26 years of Nigeria’s uninterrupted democracy. Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Source: Twitter

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Jun 12 1:49 PM

Tinubu honours Kudirat Abiola, 138 others

President Tinubu on Thursday, June 12, 2025, honoured late Kudirat Abiola, and 138 other individuals.

Notably, dozens of the awardees received the honour posthumously.

Jun 12 1:13 PM

Tinubu sends message to PDP, others

Jun 12 12:55 PM

Democracy Day: Tinubu pays tribute to Buhari

President Tinubu spoke to the national assembly joint session.

In his speech, Tinubu applauded his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, for honouring late MKO Abiola with June 12.

Jun 12 12:28 PM

President Bola Tinubu arrives at the national assembly

Jun 12 12:26 PM

Democracy Day 2025: Saraki at national assembly

Former Senate President is present at the occasion.

Saraki made the announcement via his X handle.

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Ridwan Adeola (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a content creator with more than nine years of experience, He is also a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State (2014). Ridwan previously worked at Africa Check, contributing to fact-checking research works within the organisation. He is an active member of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI). In March 2024, Ridwan completed the full Google News Initiative Lab workshop and his effort was recognised with a Certificate of Completion. Email: ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.

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