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BREAKING: FG Announces Postponement Of ‘Nigeria At 60’ Awards

  • FG has announced the postponement of ‘Nigeria at 60’ awards.

EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has postponed the Nigeria at 60 Jubilee Special Award ceremony earlier slated for September 3, 2021.

The postponement of the award was made known by the Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, via a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Ifedayo Sayo, in Abuja on Sunday.

The minister stated that the Nigeria @60 Award ceremony was planned as part of jubilee celebrations of the nation’s Independence to honour 60 notable Nigerians that had made immense contributions to national growth.

Adebayo regretted any inconveniences the postponement might have caused stakeholders and the general public, noting that a new date would be communicated in due course.

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EKOHOTBLOG reports that the special award ceremony was put together by the time Ownership Subcommittee of the Nigeria @60 Committee.

It is in collaboration with a media and digital communication firm,`Say It Loud Limited’, under the chairmanship of the minister.

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