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Governor Aregbesola felicitates with Nigerians on Independence Anniversary, Harps on Unity and Culture of Productivity

Ade Adewale — Sun, 01 Oct 2017 12:26:28 +0000

The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has congratulated Nigerians on the celebration of the country’s 57th Independence Anniversary on October 1. Aregbesola conveyed the felicitation to Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora in a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Mr. Sola Fasure. He tasked the people on the need to avoid [...]

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Independence Anniversary Expenses: Obasanjo Was Right, El Rufai’s A Serial Liar – Goodluck Jonathan

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 05 Oct 2015 08:55:50 +0000

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has debunked claims by Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai that his administration spent N64 billion on Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary celebrations in five years. El-Rufai had in a message posted on his Facebook page to commemorate Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary, gave a breakdown of the amount spent by the former Jonathan administration [...]

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Jonathan’s Minister Replies El-Rufai Over Independence Anniversary Spending, Says He Is A Liar

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 05 Oct 2015 08:53:12 +0000

The National Planning Minister during Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Abubakar Sulaiman, has dismissed the claim by Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai that the past administration spent N64 billion on three independence anniversaries. According to the former minister, only N333 million was spent on the anniversaries from 2012-2014. In a statement on Sunday, Sulaiman described the claim by [...]

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Speech by President Muhammadu Buhari to mark Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary on October 1, 2015

Ade Adewale — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 07:13:00 +0000

OCTOBER 1 is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of colonialism and began our long march to nationhood and to greatness. No temporary problems or passing challenges should stop us from [...]

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Only Criticize President Buhari Constructively, PDP Advises Nigerians

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 01:16:27 +0000

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has charged Nigerians to use the occasion of the nation’s 55th Independence Anniversary to rekindle the spirit of patriotism and act in ways that promote democratic ideals and peaceful co-existence at all levels in the country. The party also urged Nigerians to use the anniversary to recommit to respecting their [...]

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Nigeria @ 55: President Buhari To Address The Nation At 7am Today

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:54:59 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) will make a nationwide broadcast as part of the programme of activities marking Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary later today. A statement on Wednesday by the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said the broadcast would be at 7a.m. “All electronic media stations are kindly requested to join [...]

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