As Nigerians across the country commemorate Democracy Day, Hon. Babalola Abiodun, a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, has extended heartfelt greetings to all citizens, celebrating their resilience and unwavering commitment to the democratic process.
In a statement released today, Hon. Abiodun lauded the strength, unity, and determination of Nigerians in sustaining democracy over the years. He emphasized the importance of reflecting on the nation’s journey towards democratic governance, acknowledging the sacrifices of past heroes and the continued efforts of citizens in upholding the values of freedom, justice, and equality.
“Democracy is not just about elections and political leadership. It is about the people—their rights, their voice, and their daily struggles to make Nigeria better,” the lawmaker stated.
Hon. Abiodun also used the occasion to pray for a more prosperous and united Nigeria. He expressed hope for a future where good governance, peace, and economic stability would prevail, urging all leaders at every level to stay committed to delivering the dividends of democracy to the people.
“As we celebrate Democracy Day, let us remain hopeful and continue to work together towards the Nigeria of our dreams—a nation where everyone has equal opportunity, and where justice and progress reign,” he concluded.
The lawmaker’s message was well-received by constituents, who praised his consistent engagement with the grassroots and his advocacy for transparent governance.
Democracy Day, celebrated every June 12, marks the remembrance of the 1993 presidential election and honors Nigeria’s enduring quest for democratic rule.
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