64th Independence anniversary: Surprise as Tinubu's FG cancels wide celebration for October 1st, reason emerges

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering political parties and movements.

On Thursday, September 19, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led federal government announced a line-up of activities to people Nigeria’s 64th Independence day connected October 1.

FG stated that the events volition beryllium low-key successful enactment with the existent temper of the nation, particularly the escalating economic hardship millions of Nigerians are faced with.

As reported by Vanguard, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, disclosed this erstwhile helium inaugurated an inter-ministerial for the celebration.

The committee is vested with the work of planning, organizing, and executing each approved activities to commemorate the sacrifices of Nigeria’s founding fathers.

Director, Information, astatine the Office of the SGF, Segun Imohiosen successful a connection connected Thursday said portion inaugurating the Inter-Ministerial Committee, its Chairman amd SGF, Sen. Akume, who was represented by the Special Adviser to the President connected Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman said:

“The 64th Independence Anniversary solemnisation volition beryllium low-keyed to bespeak the trying times the federation is undergoing”.“SGF stated that the lawsuit volition spend the authorities the accidental to showcase to Nigerians its scorecard recorded wrong the abbreviated play successful bureau to reposition Nigeria done its betterment initiatives to present the dividends of democracy.

Hardship: Oyo govt declines assent to caller taxation bill

Similarly, Legit.ng reported that the politician of Oyo authorities Seyi Makinde expressed interest implicit the existent economical hardship occasioned by Bola Tinubu's reforms and policies.

Makinde expressed interest implicit the existent economical struggles faced by Oyo residents and noted that his authorities volition lone enactment policies that payment the nationalist financially.

The politician stated this connected Wednesday arsenic helium declined assent to the presumptive taxation bill, owed to hardship.

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Source: Legit.ng