The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25, Thursday, December 26, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as public holidays to celebrate Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year, respectively.
According to a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, on Monday in Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo extended warm greetings to all Nigerians, urging them to use the festive period to reflect on the values of love, peace, and unity that the season signifies. “The minister extended warm greetings to all Nigerians, urging them to use the festive period to reflect on the values of love, peace, and unity that the season signifies,” Dr. Ajani quoted the minister as saying.
The minister emphasized the importance of the season as a time to foster harmony and strengthen bonds across families and communities. “The minister emphasized the importance of the season as a time to foster harmony and strengthen bonds across families and communities,” Dr. Ajani added.
