FG Declares Oct 1st Public Holiday for Nigeria's 65th Independence Anniversary
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1st, 2025, as a nationwide public holiday to commemorate Nigeria's 65th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi, announced the holiday, urging Nigerians at home and abroad to celebrate the historic occasion with patriotism, unity, and resilience.
The statement emphasized the need to uphold faith in President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for national rebirth, economic transformation, and collective prosperity. The Minister expressed confidence in the country's progress and development, calling for continued cooperation among citizens.
This declaration marks a significant milestone in Nigeria's history, encouraging a spirit of national pride and solidarity.
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