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FG cancels Independence Day parade
The Federal Government of Nigeria has cancelled the 65th independence day parade, even as Wednesday 1st October, 2025 has been declared public holiday to commemorate the anniversary.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani on behalf of the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Monday in Abuja.
The Minister while felicitated with Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 65th independence anniversary, he called on citizens to remain patriotic and build confidence in President Bola Tinubu administration.
The statement posted on the Ministry’s official X handle said: “The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1st, 2025, a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary.
“The federal government has cancelled the Independence Anniversary parade earlier, scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025, to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day.
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