The step from self-government to independence was quickly taken. On 1 October 1960, Nigeria became a fully independent member of the British Commonwealth, and on 1 October 1963 it became a republic. Nnamdi Azikiwe was elected the first president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Internal ...
Nigerian State (Capital) Abuja Federal Capital Territory State Creation in Nigeria 1960 - 1963(4 Regions)1967(12 States)1976(19 States) NORTHERN REGION North-Western State North-Eastern State Kano State North Central State Benue-Plateau State ...
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As he marks his 70th birthday today, renowned essayist, academic and author, Prof. Adebayo Williams, has received glowing tributes from President Muhammadu Buhari. SIMILARLY, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo felicitated with President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Bishop Francis Wale[...] ...
This University was founded by the former president of NigeriaEbele Goodluck Jonathan. This is a growing University but you can look up on themheretheir website. List Of Federal Universities In Nigeria – Federal University Kashere FUK as it is often called is a federal university located in...
The President based on this report will then ceased to hold office from the date of this publication. In a system, where the ruling party holds the majority and control of every aspect of the implementation of this constitution along with the fact that we are barely 15 months to the next ...
Kindly Share This Story: By Emma Amaize – Asaba Former Niger Delta militant leaders under phase three of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, have called on President Muhammadu Buhari and National Assembly to revisit the reintegration exercise and include their[...] ...
to a retired Special Forces officer who leads his men to protect his village and its environs from killer herdsmen; to Lieutenant Colonel Abel whose team had to extend their tour by two days to escort the Senate President’s daughter to an IDP Camp and then wait out an assault by Boko ...
And though I love and admire former President Obasanjo, he is both right and wrong in his quarrel with Chief EK Clarke. Yes, as of today, oil belongs to Nigeria as a whole. However, that has not always been the case. If we go by the 1960 and 1963 constitutions, which all Nigerian...
It is a private sector organization in Nigeria. Its membership is drawn from small and medium scale enterprises. It is devoted’ to networking capacity building, policy advocacy, and promotion of the performance of its members’ firms and operators.NASMEworks to improve the welfare of its member...