Nigeria @65: Unveiling Theme for Greater Unity and Progress

The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled the theme for the country's 65th Independence Anniversary, "Nigeria @65: Hands on Deck for a Greater Nigeria." The theme emphasizes unity, patriotism, and collaboration across all sectors to build a peaceful and prosperous nation. Since gaining independence on October 1, 1960, Nigeria has made significant progress but faces ongoing challenges.

The government is calling for collective efforts to achieve higher levels of development and strengthen the nation. Various events are planned as part of the celebration, including a Juma prayer and church service.

The theme aligns with the government's Renewed Hope Agenda, highlighting the importance of unity and progress for a better Nigeria.