Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, announced the 63rd Independence Day celebration schedule while inaugurating the committee on Thursday in Abuja.

The proposed activities for the celebration would be subject to finalization by the committee, according to Akume, the committee’s chairman.

He claims that as part of the celebration’s program, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a presidential broadcast on October 1.

Members of the committee include ministers of information and culture; interior, finance and coordinating minister of the economy, foreign affairs, and FCT.

Others are the National Security Adviser, Inspector-General of Police, Director General of the Department of State Services, Commander of the Guards Brigade, Permanent Secretary, General Services Office; Permanent Secretary, Special Services Office;  Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, and Permanent Secretary, Political and Economic Affairs Office.