The Federal Government has announced a series of events to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Democracy Day, marking a quarter century of uninterrupted democratic rule in Nigeria.
This was in a notice issued by Abdulhakeem Adeoye, on behalf of the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF).
According to the notice, the celebration will kick off on Tuesday, June 11, with a symposium at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja, at 9:00 am.
This will be followed on the day by a youth conference at Ladi Kwali Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja, at 6:00 pm.
On Wednesday, June 12, a grand parade will take place at Eagle Square, Abuja, at 8:00 AM, followed by a dinner at the State House Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja, at 6:00 PM.
“The programmes lined up for the celebration include a symposium on Tuesday, June 11, at 9:00 AM at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
“Later that day, a youth conference will hold at Ladi Kwali Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja, at 6:00 PM.
“A grand parade will take place on Wednesday, June 12, at 8:00 AM at Eagle Square, Abuja,” followed by “a dinner at the State House Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja, at 6:00 PM.”
Only accredited Villa correspondents will be granted access to cover the events held at the Presidential Villa.
The notice also assured to provide further updates as the celebration approaches.
