Saturday, September 28, 2024 -The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1 a public holiday to commemorate the Nation’s 64th Independence Anniversary.
The Permanent Secretary in the
Ministry of Interior, Dr Magdalene Ajani in a statement released on Saturday,
September 28, said the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the
declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.
The minister congratulated Nigerians
home and abroad on the occasion. Dr. Tunji-Ojo also 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” the statement reads in part
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