To celebrate Nigeria’s 63rd anniversary of Independence Day, the Nigerian government decides Monday, October 2, a public holiday.
Dr. Oluwatoyin Akinlade, the permanent secretary of the ministry, said that Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the minister of interior, made the announcement on Thursday in Abuja on behalf of the federal government.
The minister reassured Nigerians of the administration led by President Bola Tinubu’s continued commitment to addressing the nation’s problems.
Today, it is widely acknowledged that difficult socioeconomic and security challenges exist everywhere, and Nigeria is not an outlier in this regard.
“The Government is daily making efforts to confront these varied and numerous challenges with all the might available until respite comes our way,” the statement quoted him as saying.
According to Tunji-Ojo, if everyone in the country worked together, greatness was still possible.
“Nigeria is unquestionably the leading black nation in the world, Africa’s pride and a beacon of hope for the Renewed Hope of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR,” according to our nation’s richness, unlimited human capital, and welcoming character.
“While wishing the people a memorable independence day, the Minister noted that our founding ancestors worked together despite their differences in language, ethnicity, and religion to give us the freedom we have today in Nigeria.
“The minister assured that this Administration through the Renew Hope Agenda will ensure a better Nigeria for all citizens, as a befitting tribute to our heroes past,” the statement added.
