JUST IN ! Federal Government Declares Monday a Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday October 2 as a public holiday in to mark Nigeria’s 63rd independence Anniversary.

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration in Abuja on behalf of the government.congratulated all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora on the occasion.

He assured Nigerians of government’s continued commitment to tackling challenges facing the country.

“It is today a known fact that difficult Socio-Economic and Security challenges are global, and Nigeria is not isolated,”the Minister said in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade.

The Minister said that government is making efforts to confront the numerous challenges with all the might available until respite comes the way of the country.

Tunji-Ojo reiterated that the eminent position of Nigeria in the comity of Nations and the greatness ahead of the country is achievable if we all work together in unity.

He said the nation’s warm welcoming spirit and love as well as its unbounded human capital and the richness of the land makes Nigeria unarguably the leading black Nation in the World.

He congratulated all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora on the occasion.

Tunji-Ojo assured Nigerians of government’s continued commitment to tackling challenges facing the country.

Speaking in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, the Minister said that “It is today a known fact that difficult Socio-Economic and Security challenges are global, and Nigeria is not isolated.”

He added that the government is making efforts to confront the numerous challenges with all available resources until respite comes the way of the country.

Tunji-Ojo reiterated that the eminent position of Nigeria in the comity of Nations and the greatness ahead of the country is achievable if we all work together in unity.

He said the nation’s warm welcoming spirit and love as well as its unbounded human capital and the richness of the land makes Nigeria unarguably the leading black Nation in the World.