Independence day in Nigeria is always a colourful celebration and Abuja being the seat of capital also put up an impressive display. People were walking on the street waving flags and wearing green and white outfits while schools engaged in parades. Members of the Boy.rsquo;s Brigade were also available to add glamour.nbsp;to the atmosphere.
Below are photos from the independence celebration in Abuja.
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Residents of Abuja during the Nigeria 55th independence celebration / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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Members of Boys Bridge during the Nigeria 55th independence celebration in Abuja.#133; / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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A physically challenged man during the independence celebration in Abuja.#133; / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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Deserted road in Abuja.#133; on Thursday / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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School children during the 55th independence celebration in Abuja.#133; / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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Abuja School of the Deaf during the independence celebration in Abuja.#133; / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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School children during independence celebration / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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.#133; Security officials checks a man at the entrance of the Old Parade Ground in Abuja.#133; / Photo: Olatunji Obasa
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