Thursday, April 2, 2026 - The Federal Government has declared Friday, 3rd, and Monday, 6th April 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration.
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the
declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated all Christians
in Nigeria and in the diaspora on the joyous occasion of Easter.
In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Dr.
Magdalene Ajani, on Wednesday in Abuja, the Minister urged Nigerians to imbibe
the virtues of selflessness, forgiveness, forbearance, and love as exemplified
by the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
He called on Nigerians to remain committed to the values of
tolerance and community that keep us together as a nation.
The Minister reiterated that the goal of the government
remains to make decisions that would bring about national rebirth, economic
growth, and shared prosperity.
“He wished all Christians a peaceful and joyous Easter celebration,” the statement added.
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