The Federal Government has set aside seventy million naira for the celebration of Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary on 1st of October, which comes up on Thursday next week.

The Federal Government has set aside seventy million naira for the celebration of Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary on 1st of October, which comes up on Thursday next week. This was made known by the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, during a media briefing in Abuja.
The Permanent Secretary who presided over the briefing on behalf of the SSG, BABACHIR LAWAL, said the celebration for this year would be low keyed because of the prevailing economic hardship confronting Nigeria and Nigerians.