Democracy Day (Nigeria)

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Democracy Day on May 29 is a public holiday in Nigeria. It commemorates the return of democracy in Nigeria in 1999. That day, Olusegun Obasanjo took office as President of Nigeria, the first elected and civilian head of state in Nigeria after 16 years of military rule.

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