Nigeria marks her 56th Independence anniversary today and there have been goodwill messages from all corners from Nigerians to other Nigerians and from the government to the citizens. Most Nigerians have expressed gratitude for where Nigeria is and hope that there is light at the end of this long, dark tunnel. There are a few... Read More

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#NigeriaAt56: Pres. Buhari celebrates with top govt officials in Abuja (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari is marking the nation’s 56th independence anniversary with other top officials of his government at the Presidential Change of Guards Parade holding at the State House. In attendance is the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai and former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar... Read More

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September 30, 2016

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[LiveBlog]: As Nigeria celebrates 56 years of Independence

This day in 1960, Nigeria declared her independence from the British colonial rule. On October 1, 1960, the Union Jack was lowered for the Nigerian Green White Green flag to fly and it marked the beginning of a journey of self-reliance for the nation. Nigerian patriots, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Sir Abubakar Tafawa... Read More

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#NigeriaAt56: Pres. Buhari celebrates with top govt officials in Abuja (PHOTOS)

[LiveBlog]: As Nigeria celebrates 56 years of Independence

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