The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in a statement signed and released by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani.

According to the statement, Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and in the diaspora and urged citizens to uphold the patriotic spirit, unity and resilience that have sustained the nation since 1960.

“He urged Nigerians to further keep faith in the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu, which is anchored on national rebirth, economic transformation, and collective prosperity

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“The Minister expressed confidence that, with the cooperation of all Nigerians, the country will continue to grow stronger in peace, progress, and development,” the statement added.

He wished Nigerians a happy and memorable 2025 Independence Day celebration.

This year anniversary is tagged “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.”

Source: Punch