Nigeria @ 64
1 Oct
Nigeria’s independence is not only a celebration of freedom but also a reflection of its rich cultural tapestry. Over the years, Nigerian filmmakers have captured the essence of the country’s journey, using the art of storytelling to explore themes of identity, unity, and resilience. In celebration of this heritage, Guardian Life delves into five films…
1 Oct
It’s Nigeria’s Independence Day; a perfect day to go back in time and ruminate on things that truly make us special and stand as testament to the struggle, freedom, history and our uniqueness. The Nigeria’s flag is not only a symbol of unity and peace but of hope and prosperity. Beyond this, there are lesser-known…
1 Oct
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian governors to embrace mechanised farming to stop the stem food inflation in the country. Tinubu said this during his Independence Day national broadcast on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 in Abuja. He commended the governors who have keyed into the agricultural production programme his administration has created and urged other…
1 Oct
Nigerian dishes are not only delicious but also tell our freedom story which led to our independence. See the five dishes that perfectly mirror our struggle and freedom. 1. Jollof rice Jollof rice isn't just a dish, it's a national symbol, a testament to our unity. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the serene…
1 Oct
• Cost of living crisis, high energy cost remind citizens of institutional failure • Country still in search of unity, development • Ethnic groups demand restructuring, new constitution • Greed, corruption, bane of modern Nigeria, says Afenifere Nigerians are often admired and mocked as among the most resilient people. However, the persistent increase in…
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Former president of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has tasked River State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara to remain dedicated to the obligations of governance without being distracted, saying that his current political experience is turning him into a better leader. Speaking at the 1st Etche Festival of Food, Art and Culture Exhibition held at Nihi Community in…
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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has claimed that the controversial tax reform bills' implementation would disproportionately benefit Lagos State while economically disadvantage other regions. Zulum cautioned that the bills, if passed into law, could exacerbate existing economic inequalities across Nigeria. "Only Lagos will benefit from this scheme. But what we are telling them is to…
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Troops from the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have made a significant impact on illegal oil
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The Management of Port Harcourt Refining Company of Nigeria has attributed the slow pace of loading petroleum products at the facility to
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Dutch marathon runner Sifan Hassan and Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo, both of whom took gold at the Paris Olympics, were named 'Athletes of the Year' by World Athletics in Monaco on Sunday. Hassan, who also won the out-of-stadium award, was rewarded for her incredible performance in the French capital which stretched beyond the marathon and…
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The game of musical chairs at the top of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continued on Sunday with Rivers United of Port Harcourt returning to the top spot. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Rivers United beat visiting Kano Pillars 1-0 to return to the top position with 29 points after…
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The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, has urged the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation, to boost its funding to address pressing capital project needs. The Acting Rector of NCAT, Mr Joseph Imalighwe, made this appeal on Sunday in Lagos. He also expressed excitement over the recertification of the International Civil Aviation…
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The maiden Chinua Achebe Airport Christmas Trade Fair kicked off on Sunday at the expansive car park of the facility in Umueri. Speaking at the inauguration of the Airport Christmas Trade Fair, Mr Martin Nwafor, Managing Director of Chinua Achebe Airport Umueri said no fewer than 50 exhibitors had indicated to take part in the…
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The Ambrose Alli Alumni Association, FCT Chapter, has appealed to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to fulfil his promise to revitalise Ambrose Alli University (AAU). Dr Clifford Omozeghian, the Worldwide President of the Alumni Association, made the call at the 3rd Annual Lecture Series/Wazobia Cultural Day and End of the Year Dinner and Award Night…