The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 25th and Monday,
March 28th as public holidays to mark the Good Friday and Easter
celebrations respectively.
The Minister of Interior, Retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau,
made the declaration in a statement issued by the acting Permanent
Secretary in the ministry, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido on Tuesday in
Abuja.
The minister urged Christians and Nigerians in general to support
and join hands with President Muhammadu Buhari in his sustained efforts
to build a peaceful, united and virile nation.
He further urged Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace and unity across the nation.
While wishing Nigerians and Christians the world over happy
celebrations, Dambazau also reiterated Federal Government’s commitment
to the change agenda in the country.
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