Presidency apologises for including Fasoranti, Madunagu in posthumous honours category

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 12/06/2025
The Presidency has apologised for including the name of the Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, and Dr. Edwin Madunagu under posthumous Democracy Day National Honours list. The Presidency, in a statement signed by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, noted that the two honourees are still alive and shouldn’t have appeared in the posthumous category. The statement read: “During his Democracy Day address at the joint session of the National Assembly earlier today, President Bola Tinubu announced a list of pro-democracy activists and national figures to be honoured for their (…)
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