FG Declares Holidays For Christmas, New Year Celebrations

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Homemade hot chocolate mug with and Christmas cookies shot on rustic wooden Christmas table. Yellow Christmas lights and Christmas decoration complete the composition. Predominant colors are red and brown. Low key DSRL studio photo taken with Canon EOS 5D Mk II and Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, December 25 and 26, 2023, and Monday, January 1, 2024, as public holidays to mark Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations, respectively.

This was disclosed by the Hon. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.

He felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora on this occasion.

Dr Tunji-Ojo urged Christians to emulate the life of Jesus Christ in his practice and teachings of humility, service, compassion, and patience.

He stressed that peace and security are critical prerequisites for economic development and prosperity.

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