Government declares Today Public Holiday for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Magdalene Ajani, on Wednesday. Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad […] The post…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared October 1, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate the country's 66th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in a statement, urging citizens to celebrate the occasion with unity, patriotism, and respect for the nation's founding principles.
The theme for the celebrations is "From Reforms to Stability: Consolidating Nigeria’s Renewed Hope for Shared Prosperity," highlighting the government's commitment to ongoing reforms and improving living conditions for Nigerians.
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