June 12: 7 Keypoints from president Buhari’s Democracy Day speech

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) addressed Nigerians in what would be his last Democracy Day Speech.

• Buhari emphasised that this is his last Democracy Day Speech as he leaves office on May 29th, 2023.

• He said that party primaries were peaceful and witnessed increased participation of women and youths.

• Buhari urged candidates to run issue-focused campaigns and treat opponents with dignity.

• Government is working hard to address insecurity and ensure 2023 elections are safe and secure for all Nigerians.

• Government is doing all it can to secure the release of terror and kidnap victims.

• The security structures have been reformed. While cybersecurity and surveillance systems have been upgraded to strengthen Nigeria’s security.

• Buhari promises a free and fair electoral process.

Via Punch News.