June 12: CDHR wants Tinubu to uphold democratic ideals

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As Nigeria marks another anniversary of June 12, the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reconnect with the Nigerian people and uphold the democratic ideals that the date symbolizes.


In a joint statement issued on Thursday by its National President, Dr. Prince Taiga, and National Secretary, Comrade Gerald Katchy, the CDHR expressed concern over what it described as a growing disconnection between the Tinubu administration and the citizenry.


The group decried the President’s decision to address the National Assembly rather than speaking directly to Nigerians on Democracy Day.

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