FG declares Tuesday, 1st of October as a public holiday to mark the independence of Nigeria

The Federal Government has declared the 1st of October as a public holiday to mark the celebration of Nigeria’s independence

Sep 28, 2024 - 10:46
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FG declares Tuesday, 1st of October as a public holiday to mark the independence of Nigeria

In a statement contained by the ministry of interior, the federal government has announced that Tuesday, 1st of October would be a public holiday to mark the independence of Nigeria. 

The statement reads, "

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 1st of October 2024, as a public holiday to commemorate the Nation's 64th Independence Day Anniversary.

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on this occasion .

Dr. Tunji-Ojo praised the patient and hardworking Nigerian men and women, stating that their sacrifices will not be in vain.

Aligning himself with the theme for the Anniversary, the Minister reiterated the need for Nigerians to reflect on the labour of our heroes past and be inspired for the tasks ahead, realizing that a Nigeria of our dream can only be built when we unite.

While wishing Nigerians a Happy Independence Day Anniversary, Dr. Tunji-Ojo urged the citizens to continue to be steadfast in nation-building."

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