{"id":4721,"date":"2025-06-08T18:13:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T18:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=4721"},"modified":"2025-06-08T19:32:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T19:32:44","slug":"democracy-day-president-tinubu-to-address-joint-sitting-of-national-assembly-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/08\/democracy-day-president-tinubu-to-address-joint-sitting-of-national-assembly-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy Day: President Tinubu to address Joint Sitting of National Assembly, thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u200ePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to address Joint Session of the National Assembly this Thursday in Commemoration of this year\u2019s Democracy Day Celebration.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div id=\"attachment_4722\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4722\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4722\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-of-Reps-oyo-768x480-1-768x470-1-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-of-Reps-oyo-768x480-1-768x470-1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-of-Reps-oyo-768x480-1-768x470-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">House of Representatives in Session<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">House of Representatives in Session statement by the Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Akintude Rotimi, says the Schedule of the Special Joint Sitting was formally conveyed to Members via an internal memorandum issued by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>\u200eThe statement explained that Preliminary Proceedings is expected to commence at 11:00 AM, ahead of the arrival of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at 12:00 noon.<\/p>\n<p>The House Spokesperson explained that \u200ethe theme for this year\u2019s celebration is:\u200e\u201c26 Years of Democracy: Renewing Our Commitment to National Development.\u201d with President Tinubu as Special Guest of Honour and will deliver a Presidential Address to the Joint Sitting.<\/p>\n<p>According to statement, the programme will also feature goodwill messages from former presiding officers of the National Assembly and the conferment of National Honours on select legislators by Mr. President.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The House of Representatives in the statement urges Nigerians to embrace the spirit of Democracy Day as a time for reflection, renewed patriotism, and commitment to building a more inclusive, prosperous, and united nation.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200ePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to address Joint Session of the National Assembly this Thursday in Commemoration of this year\u2019s Democracy Day Celebration. 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