4 h. ago CIoD celebrates Nigeria at 65, gives conditions for progress

By Henry Uche The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD), has felicitated Nigerians on the country’s 65th independence, and called on leaders, followers, public servants and private citizens to rise to the challenge of positioning the country on a path to stardom. For the Institute, Nigeria’s problems are not insurmountable, but they require deliberate action […] The post CIoD celebrates Nigeria at 65, gives conditions for progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Nigeria @65: No country faces what Nigeria faced and remain the same –Anglican Primate

…accuses politicians of promoting ethnic, religious division From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Revd Dr. Henry Ndukuba has congratulated Nigerians on the 65th independence anniversary, particularly for managing its fragile peace and unity in the past 65 years. He stated that no country could face the battles that Nigeria […] The post Nigeria @65: No country faces what Nigeria faced and remain the same –Anglican Primate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago CBN to take control of fixed income trading and settlement platform by December

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will assume direct oversight of the country’s fixed income trading and settlement read more CBN to take control of fixed income trading and settlement platform by December

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24 h. ago Somtochukwu Maduagwu left UK for Nigeria to make country work – Uncle

Obi Maduagwu, the uncle of the late Somtochukwu Maduagwu, the Arise TV correspondent who died while attempting to escape a robbery in Abuja, has disclosed that she returned to the country with a dream to make Nigeria work. While speaking with pressmen in Port Harcourt, Maduagwu revealed that ‘Sommie’ left the comfort of the United […] The post Somtochukwu Maduagwu left UK for Nigeria to make country work – Uncle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Take criminal elements out for Nigeria to have peace, CDS charges security forces

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher G. Musa, has charged Nigeria’s security forces to identify criminal elements troubling the country and the wider Sahel region, and to take them out for peace to reign. The CDS, who spoke as Guest of Honour at the closing ceremony of Exercise Haske Biyu, […] The post Take criminal elements out for Nigeria to have peace, CDS charges security forces appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Most Citizens Yet To Benefit From Nigeria’s Progress, Says CAN

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that while the country has recorded undeniable progress since its independence, true national development must be measured by the food on the people’s table and their security. The president of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement he issued yesterday on the country’s 65th Independence, acknowledged the citizens’ […]

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33 h. ago 65th anniversary: Is Nigeria’s aviation industry flying better?

Tribune Online 65th anniversary: Is Nigeria’s aviation industry flying better? Nigeria’s aviation industry has come a long way since its humble beginnings in 1925 when the first aircraft, a Royal Air Force plane, landed in Kano. Today, it stands as a testament to the nation’s ambition and resilience, with a rich history that spans over nine decades. As the country celebrates its 65th independence anniversary, […] 65th anniversary: Is Nigeria’s aviation industry flying better? Tribune Online

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42 h. ago Nigeria@65: Arewa leader lauds Tinubu’s steps to reposition nation amid challenges

Tribune Online Nigeria@65: Arewa leader lauds Tinubu’s steps to reposition nation amid challenges As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary, the Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as courageous efforts to reposition the country despite longstanding social and economic challenges. Nigeria@65: Arewa leader lauds Tinubu’s steps to reposition nation amid challenges Tribune Online

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42 h. ago Abuja Stands Out As Haven Of Peace Amid National Challenges – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has assured residents that Abuja remains one of the safest and most peaceful places to live in Nigeria. Delivering his Independence Day message on Wednesday, to mark the country’s 65th anniversary, Wike credited the stability of the FCT to both government action and residents’ commitment […] The post Abuja Stands Out As Haven Of Peace Amid National Challenges – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Nigeria@65: Anglican Primate urges leaders to embrace patriotism, service

Tribune Online Nigeria@65: Anglican Primate urges leaders to embrace patriotism, service The Archbishop urged both leaders and citizens to embrace righteousness and service to humanity, reminding them... Nigeria@65: Anglican Primate urges leaders to embrace patriotism, service Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Nigeria@65: Labour Party urges reflection, recommitment to national unity

Tribune Online Nigeria@65: Labour Party urges reflection, recommitment to national unity The Labour Party (LP) has extended warm congratulations to Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 65th Independence anniversary... Nigeria@65: Labour Party urges reflection, recommitment to national unity Tribune Online

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48 h. ago October 1: ‘Nigeria Not Yet Independent, We Are Under New Colonial Masters’, Says Sowore

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has said Nigeria was yet to attain true independence despite over six decades since its liberation from British colonial rule. Speaking in a video released on Nigeria’s Independence Day, Sowore argued that what the country celebrates annually was not the independence of the Nigerian people but […]

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52 h. ago Nigeria@65: Ododo, Bala, Dogara call for shared commitment to nation

Tribune Online Nigeria@65: Ododo, Bala, Dogara call for shared commitment to nation-building As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Anniversary, leaders across the country have urged citizens to embrace unity, courage, and Nigeria@65: Ododo, Bala, Dogara call for shared commitment to nation-building Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Nigeria @ 65: A country cut adrift in the ocean of uncertainty

Nigeria is a sinking ship whose occupants are swimming to safety on the pieces of lifebuoy thrown to them. Are read more Nigeria @ 65: A country cut adrift in the ocean of uncertainty

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53 h. ago Nigeria@65: NNPP Chieftain Ajadi tasks President Tinubu on improving economy, employment opportunities

A South West Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has charged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to improve the state of the country’s economy as well as the provision of employment opportunities for graduates as Nigeria marks 65th years independence. Ajadi said it is worrisome that the country’s economy continues […] The post Nigeria@65: NNPP Chieftain Ajadi tasks President Tinubu on improving economy, employment opportunities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Nigeria @ 65: ‘Nigeria’s Pot Empty, Cracked, Citizens Are Hungry’, Atiku Replies Tinubu 

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and leader of opposition in Nigeria has responded to a nationwide broadcast by President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary on Wednesday, saying the country’s “pot is not only empty but cracked — and the people remain hungry.” Tinubu had earlier in the day spoke of […]

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54 h. ago Nigeria @ 65: We Can Overcome Our Challenges With Collective Sacrifice, CAN Tells Nigerians

The umbrella body for all Christians also decried the security situation in the country, seeking urgent intervention. The post Nigeria @ 65: We Can Overcome Our Challenges With Collective Sacrifice, CAN Tells Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.

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54 h. ago Nigeria At 65: Country’s Inability To Stand On Her Own Shameful – Delta Monarch

The Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Prof Epiphany Azinge, has described as shameful the inability of Nigeria to stand on her own, 65 years after independence, even with the abundant resources at the nation’s disposal. He expressed the disgust Monday while playing host to the director general/chief executive officer of the Nigerian Institute of […]

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56 h. ago 2027: Coalition Is No Threat, President Focused On National Projects – Presidency

The Presidency has dismissed fears over emerging political coalitions, insisting that President Bola Tinubu remains unshaken and focused on driving Nigeria’s long-term prosperity through equitable projects across the country. Speaking during an interactive session with members of the correspondent chapel on Tuesday evening, Senior Special Assistant to the President on print media, Abdullaziz Abdullaziz, described […]

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58 h. ago 42% Of Nigeria’s Informal Sector Lacks Enough Savings To Survive – Report

A new study by Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has revealed that 42 per cent of Nigeria’s informal sector operators do not have enough savings to survive beyond one month without income, highlighting the fragile financial state of millions of small businesses across the country. The findings form part of the second edition of Nigeria’s Informal Economy […]

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