Thursday, April 25, 2024

Independence Day

October 1, 2022

Independence Day: Nigerians suffering under bandits’ captivity, Peter Obi cries out 

Meanwhile, Mr Buhari in his Independence Day speech on Saturday said his regime has made progress in combating insecurity, corruption and lifting Nigerians out of poverty.

Peter Obi Credit Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
October 1, 2022

We have made progress, Buhari says in Independence Day address (FULL SPEECH)

“We have made appreciable progress in these areas but not yet at our destination.”

President Muhammadu Buhari
October 1, 2022

PDP asks Nigerians not to lose hope

Mr Ologunagba called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure and guarantee peaceful, free, fair and credible 2023 general elections.

PDP
July 4, 2022

Russia refuses to celebrate with U.S. on Independence Day

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S. has been at the forefront of sending weapons, helping train Ukrainian forces and imposing sanctions against Moscow.

Biden Putin
May 20, 2022

Subscribers oppose 40% tariff hike; demand better quality services from telcos

Mr Bilesanmi stressed that any move to increase the tariffs would be unacceptable by subscribers.

GLO, MTN, AIRTEL, 9MOBILE
December 19, 2021

FG mulls special day to celebrate senior citizens: Official

The global UN day for older persons coincides with Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration on every October 1st.

Photo of elderly people used to illustrate the story
October 2, 2021

Buhari’s Independence Day address ignores ailing health sector

All his kids are schooled abroad, his wife lives in Dubai, and whenever he has a headache, he goes to London.

October 2, 2021

Wike calls for national dialogue to rework Nigeria’s structure

In the past few weeks, Nigeria has witnessed a widening ideological gap between the South and the North.

Governor Nyesom Wike
October 2, 2021

Women’s prayers keeping Nigeria together: Minister

Women affairs minister Pauline Tallen says women’s prayers have kept Nigeria from disintegration.

Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen
October 2, 2021

FULL SPEECH: Buhari’s Independence Day broadcast on October 1, 2021

The Nigerian leader delivered his address to the nation at 7:00 a.m.

Buhari