As Nigeria prepare to celebrate its 62nd Independence anniversary, the minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has rolled out activities for the celebration.
The minister while briefing journalists, on Thursday, said there will be a church service on Sunday, September 25th, 2022 at the National Christian Centre, Central Business District, Abuja at 3:00 pm.
Furthermore, he said “this will be followed by a public lecture focused on national unity, on Thursday, September 29th, 2022 at the State House Conference Hall at 10 am.
“On Friday, September 30th 2022, there will be a special Juma’at prayer at the National Mosque, Central Business District, here in Abuja.
“On Saturday, Oct. 1st 2022, there will be a presidential broadcast at 7 am. Later on the same day, there will be a military parade at the Eagle Square, Central Business District, Abuja, starting at 10 am,”
He announced that the award of national honours will be held as part of the 62nd independence anniversary on October 11th 2022 in Abuja.
He said the details of the award of national honours would be given by the minister of special duties and intergovernmental affairs.
“Celebrating our independence anniversary is a reminder that in spite of the challenges we have faced as a nation, Nigerians have remained resilient and committed to the unity of our country.
“Let me also reiterate the commitment of this administration to promoting the unity, security and stability of our country,” the minister added.
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