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Ibekwe Arinze Independence Speech To Nigeria �� �� by Arinze3600: 4:19am On Oct 01, 2018
Today, We celebrate the most blessed country in the Universe,
We celebrate Our Hope, Our Pride--Our Country.....

Nigeria became a British Protectorate in 1901...
The British Colony was embedded to Nigeria lasting until 01 October, 1960

I wish to remember and as well Honour, once more the Prominent Heroes that fought for our Independence from different Tribes and Ethnic Groups....
Likes of....

Ahmadu Bello
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Obafemi Awolowo
Tafawa Balewa
Anthony Enahoro

Documented files and Archives have been in contact with has it, that these quest and fight for Nigeria's Freedom, of the long held British Colony and our Independence took these prominent icons Years to Actualize....

Nigeria being the 7th in the World 2018 United Nations Population Check of a gross estimate of 197,039,213 Populates. These Population is equivalent to 2.57% at the Total World Population.

31st out of the 1st-50th World Economic Ranking of a cross GDP value of 0.61 percent of the world economy . GDP in Nigeria averaged 97.52 USD Billion from 1960 until 2017, reaching an all time high of
568.50 USD Billion in 2014 and a record low of 4.20 USD Billion in 1960.

Our Agricultural Sector has in a little tip of time transcended tremendously with great improvement of being the....

World Largest Yam Producers with an output of 38,000,000 Tons

World Largest Cassava Producers with an output of 4,565,000 Tons

World Largest Taro Producers with an output of 4,400,000 Tons

Great Achievement... It is...

Indeed,

We ranked 1st(First) , in the World Highest Value to Religion and Religious Practice, 2009-Till Date, next to Bangladesh �� and Somalia ��

Consecutive winners of FIFA Under 17 World Cup Since 2009.

We rocketed in the FIFA World Ranking to 48th Position out of the 210 World Participating Countries....

Sounds Interesting,

Good News all the way,

But, there are as well Bad News left behind....

Currently, we are leading on the 1st-11th Country Chart of countries with extreme Poverty Occurrence with 86.9 Million people obsessed intensely by Poverty, next to India �� following closely by 73 Million and last to D. R Congo �� with 60.9 Million People.

We as well, comfortably ranked 1st(first) presently, in the World Most Corrupt Nation.

Sounds Disappointing,

But it calls for Improvement, Transparency and upholdment of the Rule of Law in earnest....

In all implementations and decision making....

Till we discover shortly that....

The Clergy in all Means of Actualization are part of this Struggle.

The Scholars learning at various institutions somewhere in the country are part of this struggle.

The Poor and Famished citizens at the road sides begging for arm are part of this struggle.

The Civil Servants in his/her office are part of this struggle.

The Business Men & Women are most especially part of this struggle.

The Entertainers & our great Athletes are still part of this struggle.

The Politicians and our Prominent leaders are significantly part of this struggle.

The Nigeria's Arm of Government starting from The Executive --The Legislative-- The Judiciary are greatly part of this struggle

Even the little-innocent baby, boy/girl putted to bed this moment somewhere in the country is part of this struggle.

Everyone of us any where in the world are part of this struggle....

Struggle towards Greater Representation,

Struggle towards Betterment,

Struggle towards Poverty Alleviation,

Struggle towards a Greater Nigeria.

I end with this quote I came cross in my early beginning.....

It states that....

“Every Next Level of your life DEMANDS a New You.... "

Today , We are 58Years of Independence....

It DEMANDS at this moment, a New Transition of our Individual Contributions for a Better Nigeria.....

God bless Nigeria
God bless us all....

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY NIGERIA
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