The Federal Government yesterday released the line-up of programmes to commemorate the country’s 62nd Independence Anniversary.

The Chief Press Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Culture, Joe Mutah, in a statement in Abuja, said the activities would commence with a press conference today, Thursday, at the National Press Centre in Abuja.
According to Mutah, a church service would be held on Sunday, at the National Christian Centre, located in the Central Business District of Abuja.
He said a public lecture will also take place at the State House Conference Hall on Sept. 29 while Special Juma’at prayers will be held at the National Mosque in Abuja.
The commemoration would be rounded off on Oct. 1 with a presidential broadcast while a military parade would take place at the Eagle Square, at 10am.
