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NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AND FORMAL HANDING OVER CEREMONY TO THE NEW EXECUTIVE MEMBERS OF NISCOM IIUM Mini Auditorium Date: 5 th October 2013 Holding at

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  • 1. NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AND FORMAL HANDING OVER CEREMONY TO THE NEWEXECUTIVE MEMBERS OF NISCOM IIUM Holding atMini Auditorium Date: 5th October 2013

2. Nigeria Before Amalgamation 3. Nigeria Before Amalgamation 4. SWEARING IN CEREMONY OF THE FIRST PRESIDENT 5. Nigeria Map After Independence 6. Presently 7. Past Leaders Since Independence 8. Nnamdi Azikiwe 1 October 1963 to 16 January 1966 9. General Johnson Aguyi Ironsi 16 January 1966 to 29 July 1966 10. General Yakubu Gowon 1 August 1966 to 29 July 1975 11. General Murtala Muhammed 29 July 1975 to 13 February 1976 12. General Olusegun Obasanjo 13 February 1976 to 1 October 1979 13. Shehu Shagari 1 October 1979 to 31 December 1983 14. General Muhammadu Buhari 31 December 1983 to 27 August 1985 15. General Ibrahim Babangida 27 August 1985 to 26 August 1993 16. Ernest Shonekan 26 August 1993 to 17 November 1993 17. Genaral Sani Abacha 17 November 1993 to 8 June 1998 18. General Abdulsalami Abubakar 8 June 1998 to 29 May 1999 19. Olusegun Obasanjo 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007 20. Umaru Musa Yardua 29 May 2007 to 5 May 2010 21. Goodluck Jonathan 9 February 2010 till date 22. COUNTRY STATISTICS 23. Nationality: Nigeria Ethnic groups: Hausa and Fulani 29% Yoruba 21% Igbo (Ibo) 18% Ijaw 10% Kanuri 4% Ibibio 3.5% Tiv 2.5% 24. Languages: English (official) Hausa Yoruba Igbo (Ibo) Fulani over 500 additional indigenous languages Religions: Muslim 50% Christian 40% Indigenous beliefs 10% Population: 174,507,539 (July 2013 est.)Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-worldfactbook/geos/print/country/countrypdf_ni.pdf 25. Symbols of Government 26. National Assembly 27. Supreme court 28. Aso Villa 29. Nigerian Foremost Universities 30. University of Ibadan 31. Ahmadu Bello University 32. University of Nigeria Nsukka 33. Renowned NovelistChinua Achebe 34. First Nigerian Nobel LaureateProfessor Wole Soyinka 35. First Wiiner of King Faisal AwardSheikh Abubakar M. Gumi 36. Natural Monuments 37. Zuma Rock 38. Idanre Hills 39. Obudu Ranch 40. Recent Scenes 41. Plane Crash 42. Some work in Progress 43. Abuja Light rail