President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said that Nigeria is winning the war against terror and banditry. Tinubu said this in a nationwide broadcast to Nigerians as part of the activities to commemorate the 64th Independence Anniversary of the nation on October 1. READ ALSO: Ex-banker’s N10 million rights suit against EFCC, others dismissed He said…

  The Borno Government has scaled down this year’s Independence Day celebration. READ ALSO:Tinubu orders ministry to assess flood impact on Borno livestock   This is in light of the recent devastating flood disaster that struck Maiduguri Metropolis and other surrounding Local Government Areas (LGAs).   The announcement was made on Monday by the State Commissioner…

As Nigeria commemorates its 64th Independence Anniversary on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, addressed the difficult economic and security conditions facing the country but expressed optimism that his administration's reforms are beginning to yield positive results. In his speech, Tinubu acknowledged that many Nigerians are struggling, particularly with the high…

As Nigeria marks its 64th Independence Day anniversary, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator Allwell Heacho Onyesoh (Rivers East), has extended his heartfelt congratulations to all Nigerians. In a press statement released on Tuesday by his media aide, Peter Oriri, Onyesoh emphasised the significance of unity, love, and…

The Oyo State Police Command, on Monday, urged parents and guardians not to allow their children to be used to cause trouble in the state. The command's Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, gave the charge in a statement issued in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Osifesi asserted the resolve of the command to work with…

President Bola Tinubu will tomorrow, Tuesday, make a nationwide broadcast to Nigerians at 7 a.m. A statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Monday, explained that the broadcast is part of the activities to commemorate the 64th Independence Anniversary of the nation. The statement further enjoined television and radio…

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday reaffirmed the importance of the right to peaceful assembly in Nigeria as civil society groups prepare for protests on October 1, coinciding with Nigeria's Independence Day. This statement follows the #EndBadGovernance protests that took place in August, which raised significant concerns over the treatment of demonstrators. The…

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Committee for the 2024 Independence Day Celebration. The committee is vested with the responsibility of planning, organizing, and executing all approved activities to commemorate the sacrifices of Nigeria's founding fathers. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume who doubles as the chairman, said that the 64th…

Chief Executive Officer of a pioneering climate technology company, Eki Co-Net, Godwin Aigboviose Omage, has stressed the need for sustainable action to mitigate the devastating impacts of climate change in Nigeria. Omage, who made the call in a statement disclosed that his firm would be leading the largest tree planting exercise in Africa on October…