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By Jonas Ike
The Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology Hon. Beni Lar has called for hilarious celebration of this year’s Democracy Day on June 12, 2109 noting that the sacrifices made my heroes of democracy should not be in vain.
She said that Chief MKO Abiola who she described as the hero of this democracy should be honoured as he deserves such honours on this year’s celebration.
The lawmaker also said that some other prominent Nigerian heroes also deserve special recognition on the role they played that birthed this special day.
The lawmaker a daughter to a former gorvernor of Plateau State said that her late father Chief Solomon Lar and others who made contributions to national development deserves to be celebrated on this day.
She added that the Nigeria democracy day celebration signifies the birth of a new nation with high hopes for greatness in the comity of nations.
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