The Federal Government has inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Committee for the 2025 Democracy Day celebration, tasking it with organizing a memorable and impactful national event.
George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has been appointed as the committee’s chairman.
The proposed activities for the 2025 Democracy Day celebration include:
- World Press Briefing: Friday, June 6
- Special Juma’at Service: Friday, June 6
- Church Service: Sunday, June 8
- Youth Programme: Tuesday, June 9
- Public Lecture: Wednesday, June 11
- Presidential Broadcast and Parade: Thursday, June 12
In a statement released on Thursday by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information, OSGF, Akume (represented by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu) described the celebration as a crucial occasion to honor Nigeria’s democratic heroes and reflect on the nation’s transition from military rule to democratic governance.
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He noted that Democracy Day serves not only as a time of remembrance but also as an opportunity for the government to present its achievements and reaffirm its commitment to democratic ideals.
Akume urged the committee members to collaborate with President Bola Tinubu’s administration in advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Other members of the committee include:
- Wale Edun (Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy)
- Mohammed Idris (Minister of Information and National Orientation)
- Atiku Bagudu (Minister of Budget and Economic Planning)
- Yusuf Tuggar (Minister of Foreign Affairs)
- Nyesom Wike (Minister of the Federal Capital Territory)
- Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (Minister of Interior)
- Hadiza Bala-Usman (Special Adviser to the President, Policy and Coordination)
- Kayode Egbetokun (Inspector-General of Police)
- Adeola Ajayi (Director-General, Department of State Services)
- Brig Gen Adebisi Onasanya (Commander, Guards Brigade)
- Dr. Nnamdi Mbaeri (Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, OSGF)
- Kachollom Daju (Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health)
- Nadungu Gagare (Permanent Secretary, Political and Economic Affairs Office (OSGF) – Member/Secretary)
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