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Is The Worst Over in Nigeria?

Global UpfrontOct 7, 2025October 7, 20250

By Punch Editorial Board, October 7, 2025 President Bola Tinubu appears detached from the people he leads. Despite his self-declared situational awareness of all things

NIGERIA @ 65: Lost War On Corruption And Insecurity

Global UpfrontOct 6, 2025October 6, 20251

By Dele Sobowale “Upon assumption of office, our administration ended the corrupt fuel subsidy regime… “Our armed forces and security agencies are working tirelessly against terrorism,

Nigeria@65: From Azikiwe To Tinubu Shows The Leadership Slump

Global UpfrontOct 2, 2025October 2, 20250

“The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.” –

Nigeria@65: Peter Obi Speaks On Nigeria Betrayed By Leadership Failures, But A Great Future Still Possible

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20250

Statement by Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 Presidential Election, on the Occasion of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, 1 October 2025 Fellow

Nigeria@65: The Future Belongs To Us, The Youth

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20250

By Oluoma ‘Fluitist’ Odimegwu Happy Independence Day Nigeria! Wait, “Independence”? Yes, independence. I recall the conversations I had with my friends in medical school about

Nigeria@65: A Long Road To Economic Freedom

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20250

By Wale Fatade Nigeria turns 65 on 1 October 2025, having obtained independence from Britain on 1 October 1960. After military coups and an annulled

Nigeria@65: Black October, Dark, Dark Anniversary

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20250

EXPRESSO_PRESIDENCYWatch>> By Steve Osuji *Voodoo Economic Reform*Genocidal incompetence*Perverse Corruption, as signposts of Tinubu’s era WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN? Do you shudder to think what might

Broadcast By President Tinubu On Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary (Full Text)

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20251

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA, OCTOBER 1,

Nigeria @ 65: “The Dawn Of A New Nigeria Is Here,” We’ve Turned A New Corner, Says Tinubu

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20251

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday morning told Nigerians that “the dawn of a new Nigeria is here,” saying that there is cause to be