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Item Open Access Consolidation budget: 1979-1980 budget broadcast by His Excellency Lt. General Olusegun Obasanjo, Head of the federal military government, commander-in-chief of the armed forces, on Saturday, 31st march, 1979.(Lagos: Federal ministry of finance, 1979-04-01) FEDERAL Ministry of Financeeconomic domination; production and productivity; uneven distribution of income; inflation; general economic situation; government activities during the 1978-79 fiscal year: agriculture; irrigation schemes; rural development; livestock; transportation: roads; aviation; social services: health; information; education: primary; secondary education; teacher education; university education; infrastructure: telecommunications; postal services; Nigerian External Telecommunications (NET); power; new federal capital; Lagos storm water drainage scheme; defence; international economic relations; revenue and expenditure estimates; statutory allocations : revenue allocations to the state governments; recurrent expenditures; capital expenditures; fiscal policy; credit guidelines; foreign exchange allocation; incomes guidelines; dividends; general measures; savings;Item Open Access Broadcast to the nation by His Excellency General Yakubu Gowon .Head of the federal military government, commander-in-chief of the Nigerian armed forces on the occasion of the twelfth independence anniversary 1st October, 1972.(Lagos: federal republic of Nigeria,, 1972-10-01) FEDERAL Republic of Nigeriatwelfth independence anniversary October 1, 1972 broadcast by His Excellency Gen. Yakubu Gowon head of the federal military government, commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria.Item Open Access The Igbo factor in the history of intergroup relations and commerce in Kano: opportunities and challenges revisited(Central Coordinating Committee for University Inaugural Lectures and Seminars, 2024-09-05) BAKO Ahmedprotocols; the Igbo factor in the history of intergroup relations and commerce in Kano: opportunities and challenge; introduction; the Igbo settlement in Kano; settlement and consolidation of community; the Igbo community during the second world war; the role of Igbo state union; Igbo businesses during the Nigerian civil war; the Igbo after the civil war; state creation and new opportunities for the Igbo; other economic opportunities; Igbo in spare parts business; Igbo in textile trade; conclusion; acknowledgements; references; curriculum vitae.Item Open Access A better life for the people: 1974-75 national budget broadcast(Abuja: Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1974-04-01) FEDERAL Republic of NigeriaGross domestic product; anti-infiationary drive; Foreign exchange measures; Taxation reform; Measures to combat food shortage; Reform of marketing board system; New producer prices; the Oil industry; energy supply; domestic and foreign trade; industrialisation programme’ iron and steel complex; Insurance business; Indigenisation decree; Transport development; Reorganisation of the armed forces; Plans for a safer country; National education policy; Health policy; National emergency relief agency; Foreign policy; 1974-75 federal estimates; Not yet a rich country.Item Open Access Address by his excellency, president Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of the launch of 1999 human development report and 1998 human development report.(National Library of Nigeria, 1999-08-19) OBASANJO, Olusegun■ 1998 human development Report, ■ 1999 Human Development Report,Item Open Access Major speeches: a collection of speeches delivered at different occasions during the official visit of General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, CFR, fss, mni to Akwa Ibom State.(Uyo: Ministry of Information and Culture,, 1991-04-23) FEDERAL ministry of Informationcourtesy call on the paramount ruler of Uyo; Civic reception at Uyo sports stadium; commissioning of general hospital, Ibiaku Ntok Okpo, Ikono; response to the address at civic reception by Mr President; commissioning of Akwa Ibom hall, cutting of tape to open Ring Road 1 and inspection of the state secretariat; address; inspection of federal government college, Ikot Ekpene; inspection of Sunshine Battery Factory, Essien Udim; commissioning of Abak water-side bridge; inspection of Peacock Paint factory, Ikot Ekan, Etinan; inspection of college of education, Afaha Nsit; laying of foundation stone of specialist hospital, Uyo; commissioning of rural electrification project at Odot, Ekpe Atai; commissioning of Nsit Ubium Local government secretariat, Ikot Edibon; Inspection of Qua Steel Products, Eket.Item Open Access Hope for Africa: Selected Speeches of Olusegun Obasanjo(Abeokuta, Ogun State: ALF Publications, P. O. Box 2286, Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria, 1993) OLUSEGUN, ObasanjoAfrica: Retrospect and Prospect – Preface; Forging A Compact In US-Africa Relations; Aspects Of A New World Order; The African Region In Post-Cold War Global System; Prospects for Peace in Africa; The Politics of International Debt; Population, Environment and Climatic Change: Their Impact on Development in Africa; Institutional Patterns of State-Society Interaction in Policy-Making in Post-Colonial Africa; Experience in African Development and Prospects for the 1990s; Democracy & Good Governance: Basis for Socio-Economic Development; Private Initiative: The Development Process; Prospects for Agri-Business in Africa; The Future of Public Enterprises in Africa; The Nigerian Society and the World: 1992 and Beyond; Africa In The 21st Century;Item Open Access The Sovereignty Budget (The Budget Speech by Chief The Honourable Festus Sam Okotie-Eboh, C.M.G., M.P. Federal Minister of Finance).(Lagos state : Federal Ministry of Information, 1961-04) OKOTIE-EBOH, Festus SamThe Sovereignty Budget (The Budget Speech by Chief The Honourable Festus Sam Okotie-Eboh, C.M.G., M.P. Federal Minister of Finance)Item Open Access The Voice of Freedom: (selected pre and post independence speeches and addresses for African independence 1940 — 1984)(Nnewi, Anambra state: Horizontal Publishers., 1999) ORIZU, Nwafor A.AI Have One Thing To Give - an address to the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), Brooklyn branch. June 1940; Toward Freedom We March - a public address to all Nigerian Tribal Unions in Kano, February 1996 to mark the inauguration of his missionary programme of Horizontal Education for freedom in Africa; African Irredentism: an address to business and religious Leaders of Thought in Chicago on June 4, 1943, Chairmanned by Attorney Bindley C. Cyrus; my days on earth: an address to friends and well wishers at his birthday party on July 17, 1950; appeal of the new Africa: an address to Marcus Garvey Movement - the Universal Negro Improvement Association, during a rally in Brooklyn, New York in the Summer of 1941; America’s role in post war Africa: a speech made on Wednesday, September 27, 1944, to the Harvard University Faculty Club, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; an address to the people of Nigeria from New York, USA, January 1, 1945; good bye 1947 - an address to the American Council on African Education (ACAE), New York Branch, December, 31st 1947; Burma today, Nigeria tomorrow: an address to American Council on African Education students in USA after the Independence of Burma, January 4, 1948; Africa on the side of the allies: the text of speech broadcast to the United States of America on Station WLW, Cincinnati, Ohio., Sunday September 16, 1942 at 5.00 p.m.; speech during the first budget session: Eastern House of Assembly, Enugu, February 20, 1952; in defence of Nigerian workers in parliamentary democracy: being contribution to the commencement of public business in the Federal House of Representatives, August 18, 1952; senate debates. contributions on March 23rd, 1962; what is failure?: speech on January 1, 1959, on the occasion of the opening of Nigeria Secondary School, Nnewi; the political future of the N.C.N.C.: an address to the NCNC University Students First National Convention at Enugu on June 29, 1962; ideologies after independence: a speech delivered on July 5, 1960 at 5 p.m. under the auspices of the Aba Recreational Club; world problem of development: address to the Interparliamentary Union general debate following President Tito’s own address on Saturday September 14, 1963 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia; staying power: an address to Etukokwu School of Commerce, Onitsha on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee celebration of the school on February 4, 1962, 3 p.m.; a great time to live: an address to the staff and students of the Nigeria Secondary School, Nnewi on the occasion of his 51st birthday, July 17, 1965; a monarch in a democracy: an address to the Eastern Chiefs Conference at the Nnewi Palace during the inauguration of the body; who is the African writer?: - an address as the guest of honour at the first anniversary celebration of the writer’s workshop, east central state government at hotel presidential Enugu, August 4,, 1974; address to the schools committee, Nnewi Division, as the Chairman Nnewi Divisional School Board; “educated” class in Nigeria: a public lecture of Calabar Community at Calabar, chairmanned by prof. Eyo Ita in 1946; intellectual and political leadership in the Nigerian republic: an address to the Dennis Memorial Grammar School (DMGS), Old Boys Association, Port Harcourt on November 5, 1962 at Roxy Hall, Hospital Road, Port Harcourt; education and moral excellence: an address as the Chancellor, University of Jos at the Fifth Convocation Ceremony of the University on Saturday January 22, 1983, at the Navaguta Hostel Complex Site, University of Jos, Jos; influence of horizontal education on African unity: an address to Ijebuode Community at Itoro hall, Ijebuode, September 16, 1946; horizontal education and discipline – an address as the Chancellor of the University of Jos, at the Sixth Convocation Ceremony of the University on Saturday, January 21st, 1984 at the Navaguta Hostel Cofnplex Site, University of Jos; thank God i have done my duty: address to the West African Board of the American Council African Education (ACAE) in 1949; the Nigeria we must change: inaugural address at the opening of American Council on African Education (ACAE) Headquarters in Port Harcount, 1964; we mourn for late President because we fear our own imperfections.Item Open Access Moderation budget(Lagos: Information division Federal Ministry of Information, 1977-03-31) FEDERAL Ministry of Information1977/78 Budget broadcast by his excellency Lt Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday 31st march 1977; Statement on the 1977/ 78 budgetItem Open Access Mr Prime Minister:(Lagos: Nigerian National Press Ltd., 1964) FEDERAL ministry of InformationPreparing for independence; International affairs; African unity; The Home front; Internal security; Cation and sports; Respondence; Hidden voice of the north; Central ministerItem Open Access Full speech of Mr. President on democracy day. Wednesday 12th june, 2024(Edufy, 2024-06-12) AHMED, Bola Tinubu(Nigerian President)Item Open Access Remarks delivered by the honourable minister of education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, OON. SAN during commonwealth day commemoration(Abuja: Ministry of Education,, 2006-03-11) MAMMAN, TahirAddress by Hon. Minister of education Prof. Tahir Mamman during 2024 commonwealth day commemorationItem Open Access Opening remarks by the honourable minister of state of education, Hon. Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu during commonwealth day commemoration(Fct, Abuja: Ministry of education, 2006-03-11) SUNUNU, Yusuf TankoSpeech delivered by Hon. Minister of state of education during 2024 commonwealth dayItem Open Access Welcome address delivered by the permanent secretary education Esther Didi Walson-Jack (Mrs) during commonwealth day observance(Fct, Abuja: Federal Ministry of Education,, 2024-03) WALSON-JACK, Esther DidiSpeech delivered on commonwealth day 2024Item Open Access A paper presented at 2022 readership promotion campaign (RPC) organised by the national library of Nigeria held at Tazu academy hall, Doma LGA Nasarawa State:(Nasarawa: National Library Of Nigeria Nasarawa State Branch, 2022-09) TONGSHAKKA, Gotau JosephItem Open Access A Keynote address presented by Israel H. Idris on the 2022 readership promotion campaign of the national library of Nigeria, Taraba state branch with the theme reading as a panacea for societal problems held at the viewing centre near Kpantipalace Zing Taraba State(Taraba: National Library of Nigeria Taraba State Branch, 2022-10-19) IDRIS, Israel H.Item Open Access Welcome address of the national librarian/chief executive officer, professor Chinwe Veronica Anunobi at the flag-off of the annual readership promotion campaign holding at the ministerial conference room of the federal military of education(Fct, Abuja: National Library of Nigeria, Headquarters, 2022-09-22) ANUNOBI, Chinwe VeronicaItem Open Access National library of Nigeria Kogi state 2022 readership promotion campaign (RPC) theme:(Kogi State: National Library of Nigeria Kogi State Branch, 2022-09-26) AGU, Oyiza E.The campaign is to Sustain the awareness created by previous campaign to improve as a learning process is a continue advocacy > Promote reading beyond sheer utilization / examination purposes > Reading to encourage lifelong learning > Stimulate the interest of the Nigeria children in reading and learning so as to build in their morale and cultural values for national development > Support creation of model reading clubs, inclusion of reading hours in school timetable in both primary and secondary levels.Item Open Access Collected speeches of the president:(Ikoyi, Lagos State: Department of Information Domestic Publicity Division,, 1986) FEDERAL ministry of information and culture; Edited by Bassey ItaMajor national broadcasts; Political issues; New direction of government; Commerce and industry; Food and environment; Universities and other institutions; Foreign relations; Labour; Religion; The media; Youths and sports; personality