Tag: #Peace
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AUTHORS UNVEIL NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR BOOK, PROMOTE PEACE AND DIALOGUE
Three Nigerian authors have unveiled a new book, History and Lessons from the Nigerian Civil War (Chronologically Arranged), aimed at helping younger generations understand the 1967–1970 conflict and embrace peace, dialogue and national unity. The authors — Chief Obioma Ikechi, Dr Uchenna Anioke and Chief James Egwuonwu — said the book presents a chronological account…
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EID-EL-MAULUD: SHETTIMA URGES NIGERIANS TO PROMOTE UNITY, TOLERANCE
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to strengthen the bonds of unity, reject hatred and intolerance, and extend support to vulnerable members of society. Shettima made the call on Tuesday in his Eid-el-Maulud message to the Muslim community and Nigerians, as they commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Vice President described Nigeria’s…
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UKRAINE EMBASSY MARKS 35TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO FREEDOM
The Embassy of Ukraine in Nigeria has marked the 35th anniversary of the restoration of Ukraine’s independence, describing the occasion as a reflection of the Ukrainian people’s long-standing struggle for freedom, statehood and self-determination. Ukraine’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Ivan Kholostenko, said this at a ceremony in Abuja, noting that the country’s statehood dates back more…
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EID-UL-MAWLID: FG DECLARES TUESDAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday a public holiday to allow Muslim faithful across Nigeria to celebrate Eid-ul-Mawlid, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holiday in a statement issued by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani, on Friday in Abuja. Tunji-Ojo congratulated Muslims in Nigeria…
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EID-EL-KABIR: CDS OLUYEDE URGES UNITY, SALUTES TROOPS’ SACRIFICES
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called on members of the Nigerian Armed Forces to continue to embrace unity, sacrifice and patriotism as Nigerians celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. In his goodwill message, Oluyede described the festival as a reminder of faith, obedience and selfless service, noting that these values are key to national peace…
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EID-EL-KABIR: MARWA URGES UNITY, COMPASSION AND NATIONAL COHESION
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, compassion and renewed hope as the country marks Eid-el-Kabir. In a message in Abuja, Marwa described Eid-el-Kabir as a season that reflects values such as sacrifice, faith and humanity. He noted that these values…
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EID-EL-KABIR: NSCDC DEPLOYS 670 PERSONNEL ACROSS ABIA FOR PEACEFUL CELEBRATION
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia State Command, has deployed 670 personnel across the state ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration to ensure peace and security. According to the Command, the deployment includes officers from tactical teams, special forces, anti-vandalism units, and the Rapid Response Squad. Personnel have been stationed at Eid prayer…
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EID-EL-KABIR: SENATOR ABIRU CALLS FOR PRAYERS, UNITY AND NATIONAL COHESION
Sen. Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has urged Nigerians to use the Eid-el-Kabir celebration to pray for peace, unity, and national progress. In a goodwill message in Lagos, the senator described Eid-el-Kabir as a period that reflects values such as sacrifice, humility, faith, and compassion. He called on Nigerians to remain united despite…


