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FG declares holidays for Christmas, New Year celebrations

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The Federal Government has declared Monday 25th, Tuesday 26th December, 2023 and Monday, January 1st, 2024, as public holidays to mark Christmas and New Year Day celebrations respectively.

Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government congratulated Christians and all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora.

He stressed that peace and security were necessary prerequisites for economic development and prosperity.

The Minister assured Nigerians that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would continue to put in place proper measures for the security of lives and property.

Also, he urged Nigerians to be security conscious, and report any suspicious persons or activities to the nearest security agencies.

He reiterated that the Yuletide season calls for discipline to protect the lives and property of everyone in their respective communities and the nation as a whole.

Tunji-Ojo however, advised all citizens to remain focused that, the year 2024 will be a better year with the Renewed Hope agenda of the President.