Background. Since before Nigeria’s independence in 1960 there have been tensions surrounding the arrangements for the government of the region surrounding Warri, the second most important oil ...

All told, Nigeria’s military ruled the country for nearly 30 of its first 40 years of independence. 5. Nigeria’s first post-independence government, led by Prime Minister Tafawa Balewa ...

On December 12, 1963, Kenya gained independence. GDP in Kenya averaged 23.19 USD billion from 1960 until 2022, reaching an all-time high of 113.42 USD billion in 2022.

Nigeria’s Independence And October One Muses By Kayode ... social system that gives opportunities and advantages to people on the basis of their ability rather than their family background, ...

Since gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria has weathered numerous storms: military rule, the return to democracy, identity politics, economic disparities, and security challenges.

From former Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo, to Muhammadu Buhari, these leaders have shared insights on Nigeria's progress, challenges, and aspirations during various Independence Day speeches.

As Nigeria celebrates her 62 years independence anniversary today, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF and former Finance Minister, Chief Olu Falae, in this interview ...