Independence Day Protocol
Congratulations to our dear Nation Nigeria celebrating 56 years of independence. How interesting to see Nigeria evolve as the years have gone by go by so fast.
Power remains a huge problem – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says power remains a huge problem to the country despite the fact that energy production has reached an all time high of 7,001 Megawatts as of Sept 12.
Nigeria sports @ 57: Still topsy-turvy
Sports in Nigeria is synonymous with the country’s nationhood although participation in competitive sports by Nigerians predates the country’s independence in 1960.
We won’t allow dismemberment of Nigeria – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, this morning, acknowledged that calls for the restructuring of Nigeria are “quite proper in a legitimate debate”but noted that the situation “has let in highly irresponsible groups to call for the dismemberment of the country.”
Nigeria at 57: Obaseki congratulates Nigerians, urges peaceful co-existence
The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has congratulated Nigerians as the country celebrates 57 years of independence, today, with a call to co-exist peacefully.
Under current structure, good leaders won’t make any difference – E.K. Clark
Chief Edwin Kiagbodo, elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), bares his mind on Nigeria 57 years after independence
Independence Day: Let’s Build a Nation of peace, unity – Gbenga Daniel
Nigerians have been urged to build a nation of our collective dream where freedom, peace and unity reign.
Whether you like it or not, the military have held this country together – Prof. Yadudu
Prof. Auwalu Yadudu, a constitutional lawyer of repute and former legal adviser to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, bares his mind on Nigeria @57
Rice smugglers warned as Customs Marine steps up creeks patrol
Rice smugglers carrying out their activities through the creeks have been warned to desist or be ready to face prosecution by the Western Marine Command, WMC, of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, as the command has increased measures in the region to curtail illicit items from coming in through the waterways.
We must move from luggage economy to knowledge based economy — Sen. Joy Emodi
I just finished watching, for the umpteenth time, the short documentary by the United States Information Service (USIS) highlighting the July 1961 state visit by the late Prime Minister, Alhaji Tafawa Balewa, to the US at the invitation of President John F. Kennedy.
FG to distribute three million mosquito nets in Ondo
ABOUT three million insecticide mosquito nets are to be distributed across Ondo State as part of the efforts to prevent malaria by the Federal Government.
