President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast to mark the country’s 63rd Independence Anniversary on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 7 a.m.

The broadcast will be aired on the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Radio Nigeria. Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to NTA and Radio Nigeria for the broadcast.

This announcement was made by the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, on September 30, 2023.

In the broadcast, President Tinubu is expected to address the nation on a range of issues, including the state of the country and the challenges faced, especially as the organised labour is set to go on strike on Tuesday.

The full statement reads:

OCTOBER 1ST 2023 INDEPENDENCE DAY: PRESIDENT TINUBU BROADCASTS TO THE NATION

As part of activities to mark the 63rd Independence Anniversary of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 7 am.

Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and Radio Nigeria for the broadcast.

Chief Ajuri Ngelale

Special Adviser to the President

(Media & Publicity)

September 30, 2023