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The Federal Government has declared Monday, October 2 as a public holiday in commemoration of the 63rd independence celebration.
The Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in Abuja on behalf of the federal government on Thursday.
The minister assured Nigerians of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s continued commitment to tackling challenges facing the country.
Also, he congratulated all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora on the occasion.
Meanwhile, The Federal Government says it has not invited any world leader to the country’s 63rd Independence Day anniversary scheduled for October 1, maintaining that this year’s event will be low-key.