Independence Anniversary Archives

Jonathan tasks Nigerians on faith, patriotism

On October 1, 20197:08 pmIn Newsby Hamed Shobiye

Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to keep faith with the country’s attempts at development by remaining faithful to its growth prospect. Jonathan stated this in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday. Buhari, others mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary in Aso Rock The statement read: “59 years ago,
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NDPHC: Buhari, Osinbajo's plan for 5m homes with solar system

Buhari, Gowon, Sambo, mark independence anniversary in Aso Rock

On October 1, 20195:27 pmIn Newsby Hamed Shobiye

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari was on Tuesday, joined by the former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), former Vice President Namadi Sambo and the former Chief of Staff Supreme Headquarters, Gen. Oladipp Diya (retd) at the Presidential Change of Guards held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The ceremony which took place at the Fore Court
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Independence anniversary: Senate felicitates with Nigerians

On September 30, 20197:33 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

The Senate on Monday in Abuja felicitated with Nigerians at home and in the diaspora on the occasion of the 59th independence anniversary.

Independence anniversary: Nigeria far from citizens’ expectations – Atiku

On September 30, 201911:29 amIn Newsby Hamed Shobiye

Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday lamented the slow pace of development in the country, 59 years after the attainment of political independence. Atiku, who decried Nigeria democratic experiment in a statement issued to mark the nation’s 59th independence anniversary, said Nigeria’s founding fathers would be disappointed at how bad
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