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What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by ambrosini593(m): 4:25am On Oct 01, 2013
No stable electricity, no jobs, ASUU strike, corruption everywhere, no development etc.

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by bigtt76(f): 4:52am On Oct 01, 2013
...Just in case you're too young to understand (in summary)

1. Six Years of self-rule confusion - 1960 to 1966
2. Three years of Secession Madness - 1967 to 1970
3. Nine Years of Military Beefing and Election Arrangement - 1970 to 1979
4. Four Years of Unproductive Civil Rule - 1979 to 1983
5. Nine years of Crazy + Maradonic Military Rule - 1984 to 1993
6. Three months of illegal Transition Government - 1993
7. Five Years of Dictatorial Water Testing - 1993 to 1998
8. One Year of Military Jamboree - 1998 to 1999
9. Eight Years of Test Political Thieving Jamboree + Beefing + Militancy - 1999 to 2007
10. Three Years of Sickly Presidential + Kitchen Rule + Militancy - 2007 to 2010
11. Three Years of Retarded + Free Thieving + Militancy + Boko Haramic + Poverty Driven Civil Rule - 2010 to date

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by musiwa1l: 5:22am On Oct 01, 2013
first of all Western Nigeria is older than Nigeria.


You can see the white people present the mace to western nigeria nation parliament. not igbo or hausa



Mace presented by the Queen of England




You will see that Ghana was called the Gold Coast region

Gold Coast region, western Nigeria region



Black star of ghana (in their nation team colour) VS the Western Nigeria national team


Awolowo and the captain of the Western Nigeria National team.





Present Ghana national team color



Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by bigtt76(f): 6:53am On Oct 01, 2013
^^ guy you ok? #justasking

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Valentinooo: 7:31am On Oct 01, 2013
@musiwa1l, what has this got to do with the question being asked??
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by pembisco(m): 9:37am On Oct 01, 2013
Nigeria is celebrating AGE nd nothing more

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Nobody: 9:39am On Oct 01, 2013
Worst firstToComment ever... Which kain musiwa be this?


53 years and counting..

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by coolestboy(m): 9:41am On Oct 01, 2013
bigtt76: ...Just in case you're too young to understand (in summary)

1. Six Years of self-rule confusion - 1960 to 1966
2. Three years of Secession Madness - 1967 to 1970
3. Nine Years of Military Beefing and Election Arrangement - 1970 to 1979
4. Four Years of Unproductive Civil Rule - 1979 to 1983
5. Nine years of Crazy + Maradonic Military Rule - 1984 to 1993
6. Three months of illegal Transition Government - 1993
7. Five Years of Dictatorial Water Testing - 1993 to 1998
8. One Year of Military Jamboree - 1998 to 1999
9. Eight Years of Test Political Thieving Jamboree + Beefing + Militancy - 1999 to 2007
10. Three Years of Sickly Presidential + Kitchen Rule + Militancy - 2007 to 2010
11. Three Years of Retarded + Free Thieving + Militancy + Boko Haramic + Poverty Driven Civil Rule - 2010 to date
A pessimist sees everything bad in good situations, while an optimist sees everything good in bad conditions.
I believe in my country NIGERIA.
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY.

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by thehunted(m): 9:42am On Oct 01, 2013
For existing for 53 years. Be grateful and pray for more positive things.
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Nobody: 9:44am On Oct 01, 2013
53 YEARS OF HARDSHIP AND GROWTH GOD BLESS NIGERIA
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by awofe20(m): 9:44am On Oct 01, 2013
bigtt76: ...Just in case you're too young to understand (in summary)

1. Six Years of self-rule confusion - 1960 to 1966
2. Three years of Secession Madness - 1967 to 1970
3. Nine Years of Military Beefing and Election Arrangement - 1970 to 1979
4. Four Years of Unproductive Civil Rule - 1979 to 1983
5. Nine years of Crazy + Maradonic Military Rule - 1984 to 1993
6. Three months of illegal Transition Government - 1993
7. Five Years of Dictatorial Water Testing - 1993 to 1998
8. One Year of Military Jamboree - 1998 to 1999
9. Eight Years of Test Political Thieving Jamboree + Beefing + Militancy - 1999 to 2007
10. Three Years of Sickly Presidential + Kitchen Rule + Militancy - 2007 to 2010
11. Three Years of Retarded + Free Thieving + Militancy + Boko Haramic + Poverty Driven Civil Rule - 2010 to date
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by joshuaidibia(m): 9:44am On Oct 01, 2013
There's nothing happy about dis independence. I celebrate it in sober reflection of our heroes past. Their visions hv bn dstroyed. Am nt impressed at all. Surely,the labours of our heroes past is in VAIN. #Amadu Bello,Awolowo,Ken Saro wiwa,Issac Boro,Ojuku,Azikiwe.# These are d men dat matters.
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by olavictors(m): 9:44am On Oct 01, 2013
Question: What is Nigeria celebrating at 53? Answer: Independence.

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Nobody: 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
Abeg make I fúck finish I dey come cool

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by kennyonthrone(m): 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
Ma bro we celebratin natin......53 is jst a number

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Nobody: 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
sorry you sed wot I was banging my girlfriend cool
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by djeezy(m): 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
We are celebrating political thieves, half baked graduates, fluctuating electricity, amnesty, bad roads, etc.

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by MillionDollars: 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
Are u a learner? We are celebrating INDEPENDENCE!
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Kaxmytex(m): 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
We dey celebrate "e go beta"

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Nobody: 9:45am On Oct 01, 2013
Ok
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by infoscope(m): 9:46am On Oct 01, 2013
musiwa1l: first of all Western Nigeria is older than Nigeria.


You can see the white people present the mace to western nigeria nation parliament. not igbo or hausa



Mace presented by the Queen of England




You will see that Ghana was called the Gold Coast region

Gold Coast region, western Nigeria region



Black star of ghana (in their nation team colour) VS the Western Nigeria national team


Awolowo and the captain of the Western Nigeria National team.





Present Ghana national team color



I dont understand the point you are trying to make.
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Akshow: 9:46am On Oct 01, 2013
Too much pessimism. What have u done as a citizen of Nigeria to better her lot? All I can say is God bless Nigeria
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by oyedun82(m): 9:46am On Oct 01, 2013
we are celebrating corruption

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Awelechukwu16(f): 9:46am On Oct 01, 2013
God bless Nigeria!

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Nobody: 9:47am On Oct 01, 2013
musiwa1l: first of all Western Nigeria is older than Nigeria.


You can see the white people present the mace to western nigeria nation parliament. not igbo or hausa



Mace presented by the Queen of England




You will see that Ghana was called the Gold Coast region

Gold Coast region, western Nigeria region



Black star of ghana (in their nation team colour) VS the Western Nigeria national team


Awolowo and the captain of the Western Nigeria National team.





Present Ghana national team color





Damnit, where are the maps ? grin
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by GenWOJUOLA(m): 9:47am On Oct 01, 2013
Celebrating Freedom!!! Freedom from enjoyment, freedom from a corrupt free society, freedom from unity, freedom from brotherly, yet captivity to our very own evil ideas and ideology!!


FREEDOM!!!
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by sunvick(m): 9:48am On Oct 01, 2013
Quite unfortunate that we are 53 buh we hav noting significant to show for it. SSANU has just embarked on a strike. well we are celebrating lootocracy, missin 320billion, political tussle, 2015 ambitions, n continued ASSU strike, nPDP n PDP fight.

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Lifebender(m): 9:49am On Oct 01, 2013
What is there to celebrate is it the death of her citizens,our corrupted policticians,bad economy,ASUU strike or unemploymenti xpect his mr presindent on a day like dis to raise the hope of his citizens buh instead,independence day is all about how much dat'll be spent for the occassion..Surely there'll be revolution,and only God can save us.
Why should i bother my head after all i want be given part of the national cake.so lemme continue drinking my schnapp while i listen to 'which way nigeria by late sunny okosun'

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by smoothicon(m): 9:51am On Oct 01, 2013
am very dissapointed this was put on front page....hw can d country progress in d first place?? if we aint gud followers why do we blame our leaders...remember today's leaders were once followers.....pls lehtz at least respect the efforts of those who secured this peaceful independence without bloodshed....PROUDLY NIGERIAN *swings nigerian flag*

Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Rassco(m): 9:51am On Oct 01, 2013
I'm looking beyond the present challenges Nigeria is facing and celebrating the spark of Greatness and potential in Her cos she will yet arise and assume Her rightful place in the comity of Nations.God be with Us all.
Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by DJDOLA(m): 9:52am On Oct 01, 2013
coolestboy:
A pessimist sees everything bad in good situations, while an optimist sees everything good in bad conditions.
I believe in my country NIGERIA.
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY.
and what is good about ur nigeria

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Re: What Is Nigeria Celebrating At 53? by Adrenaline123(m): 9:52am On Oct 01, 2013
musiwa1l: first of all Western Nigeria is older than Nigeria.


You can see the white people present the mace to western nigeria nation parliament. not igbo or hausa



Mace presented by the Queen of England




You will see that Ghana was called the Gold Coast region

Gold Coast region, western Nigeria region



Black star of ghana (in their nation team colour) VS the Western Nigeria national team


Awolowo and the captain of the Western Nigeria National team.





Present Ghana national team color




Why are you sounding ethnocentric, you better have in mind we are debating on Nigeria as whole not the Western, Eastern, Northern, Southern Nigeria

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