Speech by President Buhari on 2021 Democracy Day
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY ON 12TH JUNE, 2021
Fellow Nigerians, I join...
Assault: Makurdi NBA Demands Investigation, Prosecution Of EFCC Zonal Head
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Philip Obaji Wins Allard Prize International Photography Contest
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Getting a national team call up sounds great, it is more exciting when a debutant ends up scoring in the process. That was what happened to Arthur Ebunam in 1977 when the Green Eagles...
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Police Arrest 5 Suspected Ritualists With Human Parts In Osun
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Abuja Bakers May Increase Price Of Bread By 30 Per Cent
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Rashford Penalty Kick Seals Win After England Booed For Taking Knee
England beat Romania 1-0 thanks to a Marcus Rashford penalty kick in their final pre-Euro 2020 warm-up match on Sunday. But the game was once again marred by supporters booing the Three Lions for taking...
