The Federal Government on Wednesday formally inaugurated the Inter-ministerial Committee tasked with overseeing the planning and execution of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebrations.
Speaking during the inauguration ceremony in Abuja, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, stressed the importance of unity and patriotism as the country prepares to mark its national milestone.
Akume stated, “This anniversary is a reminder of where we are coming from and where we are going from here.
“As a nation, we have faced challenges in areas such as political, economic and social issues but have overcome them. An anniversary is not just a celebration of the past. It is a call for action for the future.
This was contained in a statement released on Wednesday by the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen.
According to the official timeline released, activities for the 65th Independence Anniversary will kick off with a World Press Conference on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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