From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
A 28-man Inter-Ministerial Committee on activities to mark the celebration of the one year in office of President Bola Tinubu, has been inaugurated.
In a statement issued by Director, Information and Public Relations, Segun Imohiosen, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, represented by the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, said the committee is vested with the onus of planning and implementing activities to mark the first anniversary of the administration of President Bola Tinubu.
He stated that the essence of the celebration is premised on the need to render accountability to Nigerians on the achievements of the present administration and to reassure them of its commitment to deliver on the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Akume emphasised the significance of the celebration as an opportunity to demonstrate accountability to citizens. He said the occasion serves to highlight the achievements of the current administration over the past year and to reaffirm the government’s dedication to the Renewed Hope Agenda.
He added the administration aims to positively impact the socio-economic lives of Nigerians by focusing on job creation, access to capital, financial inclusiveness, the rule of law, and the fight against corruption, poverty, and hunger.
Akume reiterated the government’s commitment to unlocking Nigeria’s full potential and addressing the country’s most pressing challenges.
The approved activities include Press briefing on Wednesday 22nd May, 2024; Sectoral Updates from Thursday 23rd – Friday 24th May, 2024; First Lady’s Programme from Saturday 25th – Monday 27th May, 2024; National Discourse on Monday 27th May, 2024; Presidential Launch Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund (RHIDF) and Media Parley on Tuesday 28th May, 2024.
The celebration will be climaxed with National Broadcast, Mini Parade (BoG) and State Anniversary Dinner on Wednesday 29th May, 2024.
The SGF in order to ensure successful and hitch-free execution of the celebration, inaugurated 11 sub-committees.