Press Release
*Hon. Asiru Abdulrazaq Ijagbemi, felicitates with the people of Yagba East on this year's edition of Democracy day.
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*12th June 2021*
The Executive Chairman of Yagba East LG, Hon. Alh Asiru Abdulrasaq Ijagbemi, has today congratulates the good people of Yagba East on this auspicious occasion of Democracy day celebration.
In his goodwill messages through his media Aides, The Executive Chairman Hon. Abdulrazaq, Admonished everyone to pray for the peace, unity and progress of the country. He also advised the people to love one another and avoid anti-social behaviours that can tanish the image of the country, because we have no any other country than Nigeria.
He charged them to be resolute and firm in the defence of their democratic gains and rights and to remain patriotics to the Government of the day, so that the labour of our heroes past shall not be in vain.
He told the people that democracy day was previously observed on May 29th every year.
However in his characteristics style of honouring those who deserve to be honoured and in compliance with the principle of natural justice, and above all in the overall interest of the unity of the nation, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a national broadcast changed democracy day from May 29th to June 12 last year.
It will be also recalled that June 12, 2021 marks the second anniversary of the new democracy day as proclaimed by the president of Federal Republic of Nigeria in honour of the late business mogul and the winner of 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Kasimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO).
Progressive Nigerians, see this as a day to celebrates not only MKO who paid the supreme sacrifices to herald the dawn of our new found democracy, but also a day to remember lesser unsung mortals who stood to be counted in the heroics struggle for our national redemption.
God bless Nigeria
God bless kogi state
God bless Yagba East LGA.
*Yagba East Media Team*
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