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Nigeria at 66: We’ve survived our challenges – Shehu Sani
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· October 1, 2026
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Key points Further details on Sani's statement are available from the source. Senator Shehu Sani marked Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary with a post on X.
Senator Shehu Sani marked Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary with a post on X. He stated that Nigeria has survived various challenges and crises since gaining independence. Although the country has not met expectations, it continues to defy pessimistic predictions about its future. Sani noted that no nation is without challenges, but Nigeria has overcome its obstacles and prevailed against all odds.
Further details on Sani's statement are available from the source.
The former lawmaker's comments come as Nigeria celebrates its independence anniversary, with Sani reflecting on the country's ability to survive and continue on despite facing numerous challenges.
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Published: October 1, 2026 ·
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