TINUBU TO CONFER NATIONAL HONOURS ON SELECTED LEGISLATORS.

President Bola Tinubu is expected to confer National Honours on selected legislators on June 12 to commemorate Democracy Day. 

According to a statement by the Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi Junior, the ceremony will take place during a Special Joint Sitting of the National Assembly, where the President will be the special guest of honor and address lawmakers.

The event, with the theme: "26 Years of Democracy: Renewing Our Commitment to National Development", will also feature goodwill messages from former presiding officers of the National Assembly.

Rotimi stated that the Joint Sitting marks a significant moment in Nigeria's democratic journey, highlighting the National Assembly's role in safeguarding democratic values and advancing national development.

He, therefore, urged Nigerians to use Democracy Day as an opportunity for reflection, renewed patriotism, and commitment to building a more inclusive, prosperous, and united nation. 

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