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Nigerian Government Cancels Independence Day Parade, Retains Other 65th Anniversary Events

September 30, 2025

The Federal Government has cancelled the parade earlier scheduled to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The decision was announced in a statement by Segun Imohiosen, Director of

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Nigeria @63: Collective Actions To Foster Nation-building – Tony Elumelu

October 3, 2023

By Tony Elumelu Happy independence everyone! As we celebrate another year of independence, it is time to reflect, to look in the mirror, for our nation and ourselves. We know Nigeria,

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PBA Editorial: …That Independence Anniversary May Make Sense To All Nigerians

October 2, 2023

The national day of any country is when sincere conversations around nationalism cannot be avoided. Independence Anniversary really affords the opportunity for national introspection on the journey to nationhood and the need

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Ode To The Much Abused Youth Of Nigeria On Independence Day – Pat Utomi

October 2, 2023

If there is a clear victim of Nigeria’s failing experience it is it’s young people. They have been denied the promise of becoming the source of the demographic dividend we need. They

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Nigeria @63: APC Chieftain Call For Problem-solving Measures To Achieve Renewed Hope Agenda

October 2, 2023

As the nation marks the 63rd year of independence, a former presidential candidate and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has advised that the present harsh economic situation

APC Fixes NEC Meeting Next Week, Allays Fears Of Ganduje's Removal

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Independence Day: Nigerians Deserve Good Life – APC

October 1, 2023

By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday congratulated all Nigerians on the country’s Independence Anniversary, stating that it has been 63 years of patriotism, bold strides and

Lagos Gov Sanwo-olu Under Fire Over ‘N7.5m Fragrance, N18m Christmas Chickens’

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Lagos Marks 63rd Independence With Low-Key Celebration Amid Economic Challenges

October 1, 2023

In a departure from the grandiose celebrations of years past, Lagos is marking its 63rd Independence Anniversary with a low-key affair, in recognition of the prevailing economic challenges. The decision to forgo

$500m World Bank Loan: LCCI Highlights How Nigeria Can Reduce External Borrowing

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LCCI Urges FG To Raise Minimum Wage Amidst Harsh Reforms

October 1, 2023

In a bold move that reflects the pressing concerns of Nigeria’s business community, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called upon the federal government to raise the minimum wage.

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Soludo Renames Anambra Airport ‘Chinua Achebe International Airport’

October 1, 2023

Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, on Sunday changed the name of the state-owned international airport in Umueri to Chinua Achebe International Airport

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Nigeria @63: We Hail Thee

October 1, 2023

Sixty-three years of defending her unity and upholding her honour and glory. 63 years of freedom and now the world expects us to roll out scrolls filled with trophies from all the

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5 African Countries That Share October Independence Anniversary With Nigeria

October 1, 2023

As Nigeria marks 63 years anniversary of her independence from British rule on October 1, she finds herself in the company of several nations across the globe that also celebrate their freedom

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Nigeria@63: Obaseki Calls For Peace, Unity To Achieve Prosperity

October 1, 2023

As Nigeria celebrates her 63rd independence anniversary, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has emphasized the need for the citizens to embrace peace, and unity in order to achieve the prosperity that

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Nigeria@63: Tinubu To Boost Low-grade Workers’ Wages By N25,000

October 1, 2023

In a surprising move during his Independence Day address, President Tinubu announced a significant wage increase for low-grade workers, to provide much-needed relief amidst ongoing reforms. The President emphasized the importance of

Tinubu Sets Up Committee To Tackle Flood Crisis

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Nigeria @63: Why We Must Endure Subsidy Removal, FX Crisis Pains – Tinubu

October 1, 2023

Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to endure the current economic hardship caused by ongoing reforms of his administration such as petrol subsidy removal and foreign exchange policy overhaul.

Blue Economy: Tinubu Appoints New Executive Directors For NPA, NIMASA

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Full Speech: Tinubu’s Independence Day Address

October 1, 2023

Bola Ahmed on the occasion of the country's 63rd independence anniversary, said he is not unmindful of the pains the citizens are currently going through as a result of reforms embarked on

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Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’ And Echoes Of Nigeria’s Independence

September 29, 2023

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel, ‘Half of a Yellow Sun,’ is like a captivating time machine that transports us to a crucial period in Nigeria’s history. This book isn’t just a story; it’s

5 Nigerian Films That Capture Nigeria's Journey To Independence

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Nigerian Government Cancels Independence Day Parade, Retains Other 65th Anniversary Events

Nigeria @63: Collective Actions To Foster Nation-building – Tony Elumelu

PBA Editorial: …That Independence Anniversary May Make Sense To All Nigerians

Ode To The Much Abused Youth Of Nigeria On Independence Day – Pat Utomi

Nigeria @63: APC Chieftain Call For Problem-solving Measures To Achieve Renewed Hope Agenda

Independence Day: Nigerians Deserve Good Life – APC

Lagos Marks 63rd Independence With Low-Key Celebration Amid Economic Challenges

LCCI Urges FG To Raise Minimum Wage Amidst Harsh Reforms

Soludo Renames Anambra Airport ‘Chinua Achebe International Airport’

Nigeria @63: We Hail Thee

5 African Countries That Share October Independence Anniversary With Nigeria

Nigeria@63: Obaseki Calls For Peace, Unity To Achieve Prosperity

Nigeria@63: Tinubu To Boost Low-grade Workers’ Wages By N25,000

Nigeria @63: Why We Must Endure Subsidy Removal, FX Crisis Pains – Tinubu

Full Speech: Tinubu’s Independence Day Address

Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’ And Echoes Of Nigeria’s Independence

5 Nigerian Films That Capture Nigeria’s Journey To Independence

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