The Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Lere Oyewumi extends warm felicitations to all Nigerians on this auspicious occasion of Democracy Day, June 12th, 2025. This significant day serves as a powerful reminder of the arduous journey and profound sacrifices made by patriots to secure the democratic freedoms and liberties we cherish today. It is a day for reflection on our progress as a nation and a reaffirmation of our collective commitment to the ideals of good governance, justice, and equality.
Senator Oyewumi urges all citizens to leverage this day not just for celebration, but also for introspection on the roles in strengthening Nigeria's democratic institutions. "Democracy thrives on active participation, accountability, and a steadfast adherence to the rule of law. It is a continuous process of nation-building that requires the collective effort of every Nigerian", he said.
The lawmaker remains unwavering in his dedication to championing legislative initiatives that promote national unity, foster economic growth, and ensure social justice for all. He reiterates the importance of constructive dialogue, mutual respect, and a shared vision in overcoming challenges and building a more prosperous and inclusive Nigeria. He encourages all Nigerians to embrace the spirit of Democracy Day by upholding civic responsibilities, promoting peace, and working towards a brighter future for our beloved country.
May God continue to bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Happy Democracy Day!!