National Assembly Proposes Legislation for Presidential Swearing-In and Annual State of the Nation Address The National Assembly plans to introduce a bill designating the National Assembly Arcade as the official venue for presidential swearing-in ceremonies. Another proposed legislation aims to institutionalize an annual State of the Nation Address by the President on June 12, coinciding with Nigeria’s Democracy Day. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele emphasized that these initiatives aim to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy and align with the historical significance of June 12, honoring the 1993 election and Chief MKO Abiola. #softnigeria