<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:57:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/nigeriaindependence/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[HN&-WK116: The Lioness of Lisabi.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day everyone, welcome to my blog. Meta AI. Though i am not from Egba land but i am a true Nigerian who believe in celebrating Our own irrespective of where they may come from. We have a lit if nationalist]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@ellizy/hn-and-wk116-the-lioness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@ellizy/hn-and-wk116-the-lioness</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ellizy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 07:22:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpzKmFuja813a7DPxwz9zzR5GwtRRqZMqfyBAkNGBbi7VP5iizPR3pQvJuVLzwCZR6Bydti71eWeL1pCbqkmqY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Dawn.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source I just finished reading the new tax reforms, and I am a little relieved because I have read several hot takes, which didn't make sense to me. The bottom line is low-income earners, who are usually]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@bipolar95/a-new-dawn</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@bipolar95/a-new-dawn</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bipolar95]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:49:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptr38pL3pkC8r8MgXyVmJy577RYTCNWkFUVjhRcy7gGCdFDMPkFybaZC6t828dD3KpcDKUR2R1hxs4NpF8bkKj26VEB1r99W3fdcCMjX8x2ocsGG8ugos9iWEcqw6NduLsa8pekcZ5WBGEJgZm9adxP5tHM889kZC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Independence: A cry for Nigeria.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oh, my beloved country, Nigeria, how did we end up like this? I'm torn between my love for this nation and my disappointment at its current state. Nevertheless, I hold on to God's word, which says, 'Those]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/happy-independence-a-cry-for-nigeria-fgr</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@toluwanih/happy-independence-a-cry-for-nigeria-fgr</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[toluwanih]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 18:41:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJSRzWU4yjph3why8X6rbY6Bju1c8qNpg72JNRxWMz7DqkJ51SnCwJ5srnV8n1T2zJgpSioLfeUGi3sdkKdFxvG2SeLREHqQTDyeChwKk7MRAnSk6eV4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria @65 Independence. : My Reflection.]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 1st always comes with some kind of mixed feelings for me, see on one hand, it is a day to remember that we got our freedom as a nation, and on the other hand, it is also a reminder that after all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@treasuree/nigeria-65-independence-my-reflection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@treasuree/nigeria-65-independence-my-reflection</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[treasuree]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 10:34:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zqp2FcGbgZfNw5QRVdJK4Zm1Rpfx8zsTon9JpXQXYeRkDySbwaaFZAw1DfGiGq2hahwMNPkUJu4YV572Lgfqmp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria at 65 : Let love lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Happy Independence Day to Nigeria, the only country we can truly call our own. Even though we have not yet fully arrived, with time we will get there. On the first of October, we celebrate our]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@nsigo1/nigeria-at-65-let-love-lead-234</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@nsigo1/nigeria-at-65-let-love-lead-234</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nsigo1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 07:43:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kx94BZeHG5xaUiwDKskFzDhSdEybj4r156dKfdFdzZDJMuch1VX2ye3ALHjSZ98E1zUAjmLBhPK349k13TwtgyTZzQt7QWNL4wc34bpAEvQUDJ8NXQjCj5FyXLKwKACY4wm2DNE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY NIGERIA @65 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover image was created using canva On the 1st day of October 2025,Nigeria my country celebrated 65years of independence. A Brief History into how Nigeria got her independence is based on the fact that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@henrietta27/happy-independence-day-nigeria-65--hcp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@henrietta27/happy-independence-day-nigeria-65--hcp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[henrietta27]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 18:09:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC8BUyJD1zq43pie85nFbVwrdFHtJEYyM8BJ3EysUndJyFKbH1B1iLDVuBK8qv884sqQBK5pur6YvexeUgweMkS8M6ZzeaXT6amTMS8KsXn9Qe3CT58KaE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria @65 Independence: Celebrating Culture, Honoring Sacrifice, and Facing Reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Independence Day in Nigeria is always been a mixed feeling for me, its more of a bittersweet feeling for me. On one hand, it is a reminder that we got our freedom from colonial rule, or colonial masters]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@fashtioluwa/nigeria-65-independence-celebrating-culture-honoring-sacrifice-and-facing-reality-8uy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@fashtioluwa/nigeria-65-independence-celebrating-culture-honoring-sacrifice-and-facing-reality-8uy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fashtioluwa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:41:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNHPsFvJxCvfcPeYrBPZapkTiXCRihZxvxKcYjrhJyTZ9ukVpibxKHQ1CRWrN7jZSvK1Xh32qGLn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NIGERIA @ 65: A CALL FOR ACTUAL FREEDOM! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[INDEPENDENCE DAY! Image Src By the word independence, it means there was once a situation of slavery, suffering, unlawful treatments and so on but after which there comes FREEDOM and LIBERTY away from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@afrikens/nigeria-65-a-call-for</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@afrikens/nigeria-65-a-call-for</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[afrikens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:11:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8V6v86e7L2sDqpfacveneyhQ67MG5351bxaMYwW6oY62YjwynwenJvwVKDk9zBVmNYKqMuqwoULbGDNQ3nCVEqwHS5XoiZuyZhaxkFLmKPH5gWeS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All hail Nigeria || happy independence ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings! Good afternoon everyone and happy independence to all Nigerians home and abroad. I'm proud to be a Nigerian, a nation filled with milk and honey. An endowed nation in all ramifications, Nigeria]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@samolaj/all-hail-nigeria-or-or</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@samolaj/all-hail-nigeria-or-or</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[samolaj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:29:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g73GywJLc4qya717jY4hemJ4yGThw4XQAGJvwtQMp7Fneus2CqRZk3vmyaqLJqX1gudgAwnCNLZJ4smhymJxUqA54QJQjMWwHYvdmVsUTMSwx2h4ZRnXRbh2V1JH3RjzorkpQa5RnGKptFFxLjLA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy independence day-"Arise, O Compatriots"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone and happy independence to all Nigerians here Today marks sixty-five years of Nigerian independence. Happy Independence Day, everyone. But let's be honest, so many of us are still waiting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@harmony2605/happy-independence-day-arise-o</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@harmony2605/happy-independence-day-arise-o</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harmony2605]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:13:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpZqvcNweKGiwDkBFU21S6hqcH5rpGNcBZtuVpW2mrNsYRRa2vS3F7FTNZQh3Kk7NreHfgHzyQ4vZq6ouuCJRU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day to Nigeria ]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I was younger Independence Day in Nigeria was a true celebration. I remember going outside then to see children marching in their green and white uniforms, raising their flags high and that sense]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@kristabel123/happy-independence-day-to-nigeria</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@kristabel123/happy-independence-day-to-nigeria</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kristabel123]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:57:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC99AudjpF4zjEt4VBaDrsQeqq5jaasv7FpuwRtPaRbWjdDNWRGXCtQSiHyArQLKqomW3DGEiGdcr7WbQPjptsr1wNxeuBtDaVr3JB9qRzo7sgiF4yBwNW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria at 65: Our Story, Our Pride]]></title><description><![CDATA[I created this image When October 1st comes every year, it always remind me of how far we have come as a country. This year makes it 65 years since Nigeria got her independence, and truly the journey has]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@legmaq59/nigeria-at-65-our-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@legmaq59/nigeria-at-65-our-story</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[legmaq59]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:40:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMt57jY6pRt6zEt5iRJV9pBK7PrETBDHHpoSFr3dhnD9PZ9o9a2Zj1qeUvcnvzEzoqDZNL3ezs9hgq6k1ZBQdQvxApUUcNRgY37s9ymoBmoeaURdY2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria at Heart 🇳🇬: THE JOY THAT COMES WITH INDEPENDENCE 
]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nigeria is made up of three big ethnic groups the Igbo, the Hausa, and the Yoruba. From their languages we got WAZOBIA a word that shows unity in our diversity. Each group has its own flavor, The Igbo]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@cecilia1/nigeria-at-heart-the-joy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@cecilia1/nigeria-at-heart-the-joy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cecilia1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:35:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pJD9LKQ1BG3BAmr5TYaANmrJEBZ9YLfHRDmJXbqRDBoNJSSHUfkhawB2yWrHhkaB283d9ecAUEboqrzFQuNUmbCYoJbDx652NCLZzjNhJ8756v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HIVE NAIJA WEEKLY PROMPT| INDEPENDENCE EDITION.]]></title><description><![CDATA[WaZoBia! Prompt for the week. We only ask that you be responsible, thoughtful, and show effort. And make sure to follow the guidelines. 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Nigeria is a great country, a country flowing in milk and honey. Nigeria got independent in October 1st, 1960 from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nigeriaindependence/@chrisamuda/happy-independence-nigeria</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nigeriaindependence/@chrisamuda/happy-independence-nigeria</guid><category><![CDATA[nigeriaindependence]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chrisamuda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:31:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7yETRjnyMrYcuzJqfm7TUcPbP6FisS3qpg4exAPTRTAymdXA2HnvW8k4Skb6r6YxJFyg352ukXNcmD3LPpJCewj8Njoesp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria@58]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy Independence To Nigerians .]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nigeriaindependence/@ocbanito/nigeria-58</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nigeriaindependence/@ocbanito/nigeria-58</guid><category><![CDATA[nigeriaindependence]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ocbanito]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 23:15:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2nhMph8Yo3jHc59C1ntNXgkTz1nwBgkBw5VCXq7i4dfn9PLwcw4tH69EupSio9kNBr8ukSJrHR93aYE9GPQ8K8bMQjF4u1AFQzrTiDj7Am16Kqm8mTKL8UQ2RWhctbXb57WufKQpZU9tkDg994Msdy8yUKMCnYAS2hm593eG5389bTZtewPq3iaD4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[October 1st! In the heat of Agitations]]></title><description><![CDATA[ I believe in Nigeria: We are a great Nation We need to see beyond the distraction. What makes you think that the Ibos are the problem of Nigeria or that Biafra or Arewa Republic is the solution to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nigeriaindependence/@lucyomoz/october-1st-in-the-heat-of-agitations</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nigeriaindependence/@lucyomoz/october-1st-in-the-heat-of-agitations</guid><category><![CDATA[nigeriaindependence]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lucyomoz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 10:01:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Gr7d242AAPKgbKabpjWaeqyHnnjCxTc6cRb3hGVTLbCYRBGHb54ot16vVvxSUS68oDKtiDqqUrrvekxXzL8qbHfAiUCxjE4qCpYkBe5gdpdhwy7GTELsHt2W1Z5d4SDJhzuXmpm19GSrq8W6GW1RHf4P9oN17yezZxR26UBDDpXnz2nd2GE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>