october 1960

The ASABA Massacre Of October 1967

Do you know the details of the Asaba Massacre of October 7, 1967?

Ahmed Musa, Wilfred Ndidi And NFF's Independence Message Would Leave You Proud As Nigerian

The country got its independence from great Britain on October 1st, 1960 after several years of colonization by the European country.

May Edochie, Toke Makinwa, Cee-C, and others celebrate Nigeria's Independence day in style

Citizens across the country come together to mark the 62nd year of Nigeria's proclamation of independence from British rule on 1 October 1960.

Supreme Court Justices deplete to 10 as Justice Dattijo bows out Oct 27

Justice Musa Dattijo who hails from Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State, was born on Tuesday, 27th October, 1953 in Minna. He attended Native Primary School, Minna from 1960 to 1966 for his First School Leaving Certificate.

History Of Television Stations In Nigeria

First Television Station Post-independenceFollowing Nigeria's independence on October 1, 1960, Kaduna established its television channel, Radio Kaduna Television (RKTV), in 1962, specifically catering to Northern Nigeria.

"Davido with his small preek dey give people belle, with my big Warri preek, 13 years belle no come" - AY

Nigerian comedian, AY, appeared on stage at a concert held in Warri, Delta State yesterday, October 7th, where he made a sensitive statement, saying, "Davido with his small preek dey give people belle."

Designer of Nigeria's flag Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi dies at 87

The flag was officially hoisted on Independence Day (October 1, 1960) instead of the British Union Jack. Akinkunmi was awarded 100 pounds by the government when his design was selected.

Ballon d'Or: Full list of all winners till date

Recall that France Football in October announced a 30-man list players that will battle for the 2018 Ballon d' or.

Malaysia leader vows to maintain ties with Hamas and calls for solidarity with Palestinians

Anwar, who has been a staunch advocate for the Palestinian cause since his days as a student protest leader in the late 1960s, has resisted pressure to distance Malaysia from Hamas.

Finidi George "talks tough" ahead of Ghana, Mali friendlies

(WC Qualifier): Ghana 4 Nigeria 1 10 Sep 1960 (WC Qualifier): Nigeria 2 Ghana 2 9 Oct 1960 (Nkrumah Cup): Nigeria 0 Ghana 3 29 Oct 1960 (Zik Cup): Nigeria 1 Ghana 1 8 Apr 1961 (AFCON Qualifier): Nigeria 0 Ghana 0 30 Apr 1961 (AFCON Qualifier

I Got 100 Pounds For Designing The Nigerian Flag -Taiwo Akinkunmi

Yet Akinkunmi gives the wrong name for the college he attended in London, doesn't remember why he underwent surgery within days of winning the competition and cannot give a single detail about what he was doing on October 1, 1960, when Nigeria

10 Most Well-Trained Military Forces in World

Colonel Charles Beckwith of the United States Army founded this battalion in the month of October 1977.

7 Things You May Not Know About University of Ibadan (Number 1 Will Shock You)

Now you know, the only true University founded in Nigeria before 1960 is the University of Ibadan. 4.

Meet 7 Supreme Court justices to determine fate of Tinubu, Atiku, Obi today.

He was sworn in as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Swaziland in May 2012, and subsequently, as a Justice of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria in October 2019. In October 2019, he was further elevated to the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Ranking the top 15 best football referees of all time in the world

Michel Vautrot Full name: Michel Jean Maurice Vautrot Date of birth: 23rd October 1945 Age: 77 years (as of 2023) Place of birth: Saint-Vit, France Michel Jean Maurice Vautrot is a retired football referee from France.

Nigeria @ 63

Perhaps, because we have suspended the teaching of history in our schools and since about 70 percent of the nation's population are under 30 there is the need to remind them that on October 1, 1960,Nigeria gained independence from British colonialism