Ahead of plans to mark Nigeria's 100 years, the Federal Government says it will deal with the challenges hampering the nation's progress.
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Speaking at the unveiling of the official media partners and brand ambassadors of the Nigerian centenary project in Lagos, the Minister of State for Works, Amb. Bashir Yugudu, who represented the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Pius Ayim Pius, while soliciting for media support, said the centenary celebration is very dear to President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration, the nation and the citizenry.
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"What we are doing is for Nigerians to know that this is our project . It is not a project that belongs to the government alone. We are all Nigerians and we are happy we are 100 years old as a nation and it is a thing for us to celebrate. We believe there is enough room for all of us to participate in this celebration,"Yugudu stated.