The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has expressed disappointment over the state of affairs in Nigeria 64 years after securing independence...
President Bola Tinubu will join other African and world leaders to grace Guinea-Bissau 50th Independence Anniversary and Armed Forces Day scheduled to hold on Thursday in...
It is a solemn day in Nigeria. A day of sobering reflection of the state of the nation. Nigeria marks the 62nd anniversary of its independence...
The Federal Government has declared Monday, October 3 as a public holiday to celebrate the nation’s 62nd Independence anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced...
Nigeria would turn 61 on the first day of October this year. Sixty one years of flag independence from the Great Britain. Ordinarily, a 61-year old...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, says despite the challenges facing the country, Nigeria is still ‘Africa’s shining light,’ and will continue to maintain its leadership position on the...
Two Christian men who were found guilty of drinking alcohol and gambling in Indonesia’s ultra-sensitive Aceh province, were given the humiliation of their lives after they...
National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that despite facing extreme challenges in the past 59 years, Nigeria has marked great progress. He predicted a better...
Rwanda, a landlocked and hilly country beside Uganda, is famous for its gory past which is riddled with what went down in history as a gruesome marker of time....
As the country marks its 59th independence anniversary, the Nigerian Senate has assured Nigerians that it would always provide quality representation and legislation that would enhance...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent a message of unity to mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary. The ruling party, in a statement issued on Monday,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday described Nigeria as a great country, saying that God made no mistake creating it. The president stated this when he received...
NO fewer than 4,000 refugees from Southern Cameroon have invaded border communities in Kurmi and Ussa Local Government areas of Taraba State. The refugees, mostly women...
By Fr Livinus Onogwu … The significance of Independence Day celebration is that it looks at a nation’s journey towards full self realisation away from colonialism....
The 20th in the series of the famous Nigeria Cup, a tournament put in place to celebrate the nation’s Independence anniversary came to a thrilling end...
The 1st of October is much more that flags and partying, it’s about Nigeria severing ties with the British and declaring independence. No doubt the day...
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), has vowed that it is going ahead to declare the Independence of Niger Delta on October 1, 2016. The group insisted...
By Joseph Edgar… This weekend, I have been watching a documentary on the Nigerian project from 1960 till date. The documentary starts from the gaining of...