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FG declares December 25, 26, Jan 1 public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th December, 2024, and Wednesday 1st January, 2025 as Public Holidays. Federal […]

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The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th December, 2024, and Wednesday 1st January, 2025 as Public Holidays.

Federal government declared the days as public holidays to celebrate Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year respectively.

This was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani.

He called on Nigerians to use the festive period to reflect on the values of love, peace, and unity that the season signifies.

The Minister emphasised the importance of the season as a time to foster harmony and strengthen bonds across families and communities.

According to the statement: “The Christmas season is a good moment for both spiritual reflection and national renewal.

“As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Prince of Peace, let us demonstrate kindness and extend goodwill to one another, irrespective of our differences.”

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