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Holiday Date Notes Mawlid: 12 Rabi' al-awwal: Muslim holiday celebrating the birthday of Muhammad. Eid al-Adha: 10 Dhu al-Hijjah: Muslim holiday celebrating the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son. Eid al-Fitr: 1 Shawwal: Muslim holiday celebrating the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting. Good Friday: Friday of Holy Week (March or April)
Nigeria's Independence Day, often called October First, is a public holiday observed annually on 1 October to commemorate the country's declaration of independence from British rule in 1960. This milestone marked the end of over sixty years of colonial governance and the emergence of Nigeria as a self-governing constitutional monarchy within ...
Democracy Day is a national public holiday in Nigeria to commemorate the restoration of democracy in 1999, commemorated on 12 June. [1] Until 2018, [2] [3] it was celebrated annually on May 29. [4]
Buga is a song by Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel.Featuring vocals from fellow Nigerian singer Tekno, it was released on 4 May 2022 through Flyboy I.N.C and Empire Distribution as the second single from Daniel's fourth studio album Maverick (2023) and was produced by Reward Beatz, Blaisebeatz, and Yung Willis. [2]
The song was nominated in the "Best Collaboration" category at the 2014 edition of BEN Television Awards. [9] [10] In August 2014, he completed his master's degree programme from the University of Manchester. [11] [12] In an interview with Encomium Magazine, L.A.X revealed that he is working on his debut studio album. [13]
1837 – Samuel Wesley, English organist and composer (b. 1766) 1852 – Gotthold Eisenstein, German mathematician and academic (b. 1823) 1889 – James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer (b. 1818) 1896 – Edward Benson, English archbishop (b. 1829) 1896 – Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
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Nigeria, We Hail Thee is the national anthem of Nigeria. Dating to 1959, the lyrics were written by Lillian Jean Williams and the music was composed by Frances Benda. It was first used upon independence in 1960, until it was replaced by "Arise, O Compatriots" in 1978. [2] "Nigeria, We Hail Thee" was officially readopted on 29 May 2024. [3]