The three main Nigerian leader were participants and high stakeholders in the 1959 general elections. There were Alhaji Ahmadu Bello, the teacher and local government administrator, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, journalist and publisher of the famous West African Pilot and Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the lawyer, trade unionist and journalist.
Browsing: 60th Anniversary
Musa told the News Agency of Nigeria on telephone on Sunday that the country could be better than its current state if the leaders had done more.
Alaibe, in a statement he personally signed on Thursday, said the time had come to do some soul searching on the way forward for the country.
He congratulated Nigerians across the world and noted that though the country could not have been said to have fulfilled all the dreams of her founding fathers to build a united, prosperous and secure country that would occupy a leading position in the comity of nations, it is unnecessary to start dwelling on the past but to immediately plan for the future, which he said belongs to the youths.
According to available information, the selected logo was one of the 15 options developed pro bono for the Federal Government by a consortium of marketing communications and productions companies, comprising Chain Reactions Nigeria, a leading Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consulting firm; The Temple Management Company, a talent and event management agency; and TBWA Africa, one of Africa’s leading advertising agencies.
Nigeria at 60 theme: TOGETHER, with the logo was projected and unveiled virtually on the 12 by 20 feet screen at the Council Chambers before the commencement of the e-Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Buhari.