Tag: Public Holiday

  • FG Declares October 1 Public Holiday for Nigeria’s 66th Independence

    FG Declares October 1 Public Holiday for Nigeria’s 66th Independence

    By George Omagbemi The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the declaration on Wednesday on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani. The minister congratulated Nigerians at…

  • Federal Government Declares May 1 Public Holiday

    Federal Government Declares May 1 Public Holiday

    By Paul Joseph The Federal Government has declared May 1 a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani on Wednesday. In his message, the minister congratulated Nigerian workers and commended their…