Nigerian Independence Day Celebration 2013 Kicks Off In Abuja (Photos)

Sept 17, 2013 – Nigerian 53rd Independence Day Celebration 2013 Kicks Off In Abuja (Pictures)

Ahead of October 1st when Nigerians usually celebrate their independence from the British , a low key celebration has started on the streets of Abuja with thousands of patriotic Nigerians in colourful outfits.

On the 1st of October year 1960, Nigeria officially gained independence from the UK and since then, the date has become the most celebrated day in the history of Nigeria.

Check out more photos from Nigeria‘s 53rd Independence Day Celebration street parade below;