Today, we come together to celebrate the spirit of democracy that flows through the veins of our great nation.It is a day to reflect on the progress we have made and the aspirations we hold dear as a people united by diversity.

On this auspicious occasion, we honour the sacrifices of our founding fathers and the heroes who fought tirelessly for the freedom we enjoy today. It is their resilience and unwavering belief in the power of democracy that has paved the way for us to thrive as a nation.

As we celebrate this day, let us remember that democracy is not a destination but a continuous journey. It requires our active engagement and commitment to upholding its principles. Together, we can build a Nigeria where justice, equality, and the rule of law prevail.

Let us embrace the diversity that defines us and harness it as a source of strength. Our differences should never divide us but rather serve as the building blocks of a stronger, more inclusive nation.

Together, we can create a society where every Nigerian has equal opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Happy Democracy Day, Nigeria! May the flame of democracy burn brightly in our hearts, lighting the path to a brighter and more prosperous future for all.