Breaking: FG Declares Public Holiday

The Federal Government has officially declared Tuesday, October 1, 2024, as a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebration.

The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the government.

In a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, the Minister extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigerians both at home and abroad on this historic occasion.

Dr. Tunji-Ojo commended the resilience and hard work of Nigerians, emphasizing that their sacrifices will not go unnoticed. He encouraged citizens to reflect on the enduring efforts of the nation’s founding heroes, reminding them that the dream of a prosperous and united Nigeria can only be realized through collective action and national unity.

In line with the theme for this year’s Independence celebration, the Minister urged Nigerians to take inspiration from the country’s past struggles and focus on the tasks ahead, as the nation continues its journey towards growth and development.

Wishing Nigerians a joyful Independence Day, Dr. Tunji-Ojo called on all citizens to remain steadfast in their commitment to nation-building and to play their part in shaping a brighter future for the country.
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