Independence Day

The Federal Government has officially declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as a public holiday across the country in celebration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. The announcement, expected to be formally issued by…

Report has shown that, Ukraine just  launched a wave of drone strikes on Russia on Sunday, triggering a fire at a nuclear power plant as it celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day against a backdrop of fading hopes for recent peace efforts.…

The federal government has announced that Tuesday, October 1, will be observed as a public holiday in celebration of Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary.

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated Nigerians on the 63rd independence anniversary of the nation. Governor Oborevwori's felicitation was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus…

“Dear Compatriots, “It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. “On this solemn…

Presideny Tinubu will be addressing the Nation on the occassion of 63rd Anniversary of Nigeria. As part of activities to mark the 63rd Independence Anniversary of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a…

No fewer than 64 suspects who attempted to disrupt the Independence Day Celebration in Abuja were apprehended by troops of Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, on October 1, defence headquarters said. The Director, Defence Media Operations,…

Being a former British Colony, Nigeria had the political misfortune of being bequeathed with a public administration system that was based on ‘Migrated Social Structure’; and it could not have been otherwise. After all, it’s the only…

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says the independence anniversary should be a period of reflection for Nigerians to be intentional in contributing their quota for a better country. At a dinner organised to mark Nigeria’s 62nd…

• With everything that has happened in the country, it is more worrisome that our political leaders at all levels are going about their often ‘self-centered-driven agendas’ – like people who have not learned, and are not willing to learn…