FG declares December 25, 26, 2024, and January 1, 2025 as public holidays 

The Federal Ministry of Inside has  declared December 25, 26, 2024, and January 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark this yr’s Christmas, Boxing Day, and New 12 months celebration.

This was introduced in a press release signed by the ministry’s Everlasting Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani.

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Authorities, urged Nigerians and residents to see the festive interval as a season of reflecting on the values of affection, peace, and unity that the season embodies.

Channels Tv reviews that Dr. Tunji-Ojo burdened that the festive season is essential as a result of it serves as a possibility to foster concord and strengthen bonds throughout households and communities.

Based on the minister, Nigerians ought to stay dedicated to the peace, unity, and progress of Nigeria for nationwide growth.

He maintained that the federal authorities stays dedicated to sustaining safety and prosperity throughout the nation.

“The Christmas season is an efficient second for each religious reflection and nationwide renewal. As we have a good time the start of Jesus, the Prince of Peace, allow us to show kindness and prolong goodwill to 1 one other, no matter our variations,” stated Dr. Tunji-Ojo.

Tunji-Ojo stated he was assured that the “Renewed Hope Agenda” of the President Bola Tinubu administration would lead the nation into a greater and affluent economic system that would be the envy of the world come 2025.

Christmas is an internationally acclaimed day dated December 25, during which the sections of the Christian neighborhood have a good time the start of Jesus Christ.

In the meantime, the president needed to cancel gracing a number of celebration occasions in Lagos following reviews of deaths arising from a stampede in elements of the nation.