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…Lagos Governor Seeks Residents’ Cooperation In an uncommon show of patriotism, residents of Lagos State defied the Tuesday downpour and trooped out to witness the parade commemorating the 59th Independence anniversary. At the event held at the Police College in Ikeja, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu congratulated Nigerians, urging them to keep their hope alive and remain united to build a prosperous ... Read More »

The Presidency wishes to correct internet-based gossip and un-informed media commentary regarding presidential term limits, given credence by so-called support groups, staging street demonstrations asking President Muhammadu Buhari to do a third term. There are no circumstances – nor set of circumstances – under which President Buhari may seek to amend the Constitution regarding the two-term term limit on holding ... Read More »

By Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR ****************************************** Speech delivered at The Platform on “Re-Designing the Nigerian Economy with New Ideas”; The Covenant Place, Beside the National Theatre, Iganmu; October 1, 2019. ****************************************** INTRODUCTION/DISCLAIMER: Happy Independence Day Celebration!!! Many thanks to Pastor Poju and the organizers of The Platform for the invitation. Let us start with a disclaimer. We accepted the ... Read More »

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) describes the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day broadcast as an insult on the psyche of Nigerians and a mockery of our national integrity as an independent state. The party says the speech was completely unpresidential, lacking in patriotic stance and replete with manifest inconsistencies, contradictions, paradoxes and false performance claims, which further confirm that our ... Read More »

· Inspects ongoing renovation work Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq on Tuesday visited the state’s Special Needs School where he donated audio books for the use of the visually impaired students and congratulated the students on Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary. The governor’s visit came after the students returned from the independence parade at the Metropolitan Square in Ilorin, the state ... Read More »

Nigerians have been urged not to lose hope in the country as her current travails would be a thing of the past. The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun stated this at the 59th Independence Day celebration held  at the M.K.O Abiola Stadiuum, Kuto, Abeokuta.  He said despite the socio-economic and security challenges, the “Nigerian spirit” was still keeping the ... Read More »

Immediate past Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has felicitated with Nigerians as the country marks its 59th Independence Anniversary. In an independence message via Twitter, the former Governor said that “Nigerians still have a lot to celebrate as the country has recorded several accomplishments in the last fifty-nine years.” Alhaji Ahmed affirmed that ’given the strides attained by ... Read More »

• Pledges a legacy of equal opportunities in Kwara Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday called for a consensus among Nigerians, especially the political elite, to build a country where no one is left to suffer or is treated unfairly on account of whatever differences. AbdulRazaq said in a message commemorating the 59th Independence Day Anniversary that he plans ... Read More »

President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja Wednesday on a three-day State Visit to the Republic of South Africa, following an invitation by President Cyril Ramaphosa, to discuss welfare of Nigerians, and find common grounds for building harmonious relations with their hosts. The visit comes against the background of recent xenophobic attacks, the evacuation of hundreds of Nigerians and the exchange of ... Read More »

THE FORMER CHAIRMAN OF SENATE COMMITTEE ON PRIVATISATION AND COMMERCIALISATION AND CHAIRMAN OF LUCINDA MEDIA LIMITED, SENATOR OLUGBENGA OBADARA AIRED HIS VIEWS ON NIGERIA AT 59 IN A RELEASE. My country, Nigeria, has been officially an independent Nation for six (6) decades less one year. It has been decades of ‘ups and downs’. Yes, we are no longer officially tied ... Read More »