Federal Government Declares Public Holidays for Good Friday and Easter Monday Celebrations”
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the declaration of Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, 2024, as public holidays in observance of the Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations, respectively.
This declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, as conveyed in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Aishetu Ndayako, on Wednesday, March 27.
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In the statement, Tunji-Ojo emphasized the significance of these religious holidays, urging Christians and all Nigerians to reflect on the profound sacrifice and love demonstrated by Jesus Christ through his crucifixion for the redemption of mankind.
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The Minister underscored the broader values embodied in the Easter celebration, emphasizing themes of love, forgiveness, and compassion, which he deemed essential for fostering social cohesion and harmony within the nation.
The statement further reiterated the government’s commitment to promoting unity and prosperity for all citizens under the leadership of President Tinubu. Tunji-Ojo urged Nigerians to join hands with the administration in its quest to achieve sustainable development and prosperity across the nation.
As the nation prepares to observe these significant religious holidays, the Federal Government’s announcement serves as a reminder of the importance of reflection, unity, and collective progress in building a stronger and more inclusive society.
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