Independence: FG declares Oct. 1 public holiday

Vanguard News | 30-09-2026 01:08pm |

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark Nigeria's 66th Independence anniversary. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration, congratulating Nigerians at home and abroad. He called on citizens to emulate the nation's founding fathers in their love for the country.

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