The Federal Government has expressed heartfelt congratulations to the Republic of Ghana as it marks its 68th Independence Anniversary.

In a statement issued on Thursday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, extended Nigeria’s warm wishes to Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Ablakwa.

The statement acknowledged Ghana’s significant achievements over the past 68 years, highlighting the country’s strides in strengthening democracy, fostering economic growth, and promoting regional peace and stability.

Nigeria joins other nations in celebrating Ghana’s progress and commitment to democratic values.

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Ghana’s post-independence journey, which began in 1957, continues to serve as an inspiration not only for Nigeria but for the broader African continent, according to the release.

The statement also emphasized the strong and enduring bilateral ties between Nigeria and Ghana, rooted in shared history, cultural ties, and a mutual vision for a united and prosperous Africa.

Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to further enhancing cooperation with Ghana in vital areas such as trade, education, security, and regional integration.

The two countries will continue to collaborate closely within the framework of the Economic Community of West African States and support the African Union’s Agenda 2063.

In conclusion, the Federal Government conveyed its hopes for continued peace, prosperity, and success for the people of Ghana in their future endeavors.

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