Nigerian Independence Day is a significant national holiday commemorating Nigeria's freedom from British colonial rule. Each year, it serves as a time for reflection on the nation's history, the ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a ban on Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration across the Southeast on October 1. IPOB warned that the Nigerian flag will not fly, there will ...

Let’s explore notable films that explore the theme of independence. 1. October 1 . Released on October 1, 2014, the film is set in Pre-colonial Nigeria, just before the country gained independence.

Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerians are protesting against economic hardship as the West African nation marks its 64th independence anniversary. Police fired teargas to disperse ...

Two explosions were heard in Nigeria's capital on Friday near a parade of top government and foreign officials to mark the country's 50th anniversary of independence, a Reuters television witness ...