Tag: Nigeria

Aside civil war, Nigeria has never been this divided – Wike

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says contrary to the unity that was the driving force in the fight…

PHOTOS: Gowon, Jonathan join Buhari for Nigeria at 60 celebration as other past leaders shun

As Nigerians celebrate 60th Independence Anniversary in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, only two former past leaders of…

Nigeria @ 60: We belong to one political family in Edo, says Obaseki

Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has stated that there is no division among political parties in the state, assuring…

Burna Boy: At 60, we’re still suffering and smiling

As Nigeria celebrates her independence at 60, Burna Boy, multiple-award winning singer, says Nigerians are still suffering and…

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Activists ask Commonwealth Secretary-General to discard APPG letter on Nigeria

Some activists in the United Kingdom have urged the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, to disregard a report…

Indepedence Anniversary: Atiku, PDP charges Nigerians not to lose hope

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has asked Nigerians not to lose hope despite the challenges bedevilling the nation.…

Jonathan sends message to Nigerians as Nigeria marks 60th anniversary

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has charged Nigerians not to lose hope in the country. Jonathan, in a good…

Buhari justifies fuel price hike, says it makes no sense for oil to be cheaper in Nigeria than Saudi Arabia

President Muhammadu Buhari has defended the current price of fuel in the country, stating that a responsible government…

Nigeria at 60: Full text of President Buhari’s Independence Day speech

The Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and Executive President of Nigeria,  Muhammadu Buhari has just delivered his…

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60th anniversary: Tight security as Buhari attends parade at Eagle Square

As Nigeria marks its 60th independence anniversary, the Federal Government has ordered all routes leading to the Eagle…

Independence anniversary more than ritual, says Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday said those taking the anniversary of Nigeria’s Independence Day as mere ritual,…

Nigeria may experience COVID-19 virus explosion in low testing states- NCDC warns

Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared the possibility of…

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