Tag: Edo Independence Day


  • From 1960 to 2025: 5 Things That Haven’t Changed About Edo People on Independence Day

    Since Nigeria’s Independence in 1960, many things have changed — from black-and-white TV to TikTok, from telegrams to WhatsApp, from highlife to Afrobeats. But if you look closely, you’ll realize one thing: Edo people haven’t really changed much on Independence Day. Here are 5 things that have remained the same from 1960 to 2025: 1.…

  • Top 7 Times Edo Politicians Used Independence Day to Make Big Promises

    Every year, Nigerians gather on October 1st to mark Independence Day. For most people, it’s about flags, parades, food, and public holidays. But for politicians in Edo State? 🎤 Independence Day is the perfect stage to make big, bold promises—some kept, some forgotten, and some still floating in the air like NEPA light. Here are…

  • 10 Ways Edo People Celebrate Independence Day Differently From Every Other State

    Every October 1st, Nigerians all over the country wear green and white, wave flags, and post “Happy Independence Day” on social media. But if you’ve ever celebrated Independence Day in Edo State, you’ll know that Edo people have their own unique way of doing it — a mix of culture, comedy, politics, and plenty food.…