Google Doodle celebrates Nigeria's Independence Day

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Google Doodle commemorates Nigeria's Independence Day today, marking the country's official emergence as a sovereign nation on this day in 1960..

Independence Day celebrations begin with a nationally televised broadcast by the President of Nigeria, addressing the general public..

The remainder of the day proceeds with lively enthusiasm and singing of rhythms of fuji music, as Nigerians come together with friends and family to revel in the festivities..

A culinary delight graces the occasion, featuring plantains and chicken served alongside jollof rice a beloved meal that holds a special place not only during Independence Day but also in Nigerian culture..

Yesterday, Google Doodle's meticulously crafted creation paid tribute to the Ain Ghazal statues..

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