The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, 2024, as public holidays to observe Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively.
This announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the government, through a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Aishetu Ndayako, on Wednesday.
Tunji-Ojo urged Christians across Nigeria to reflect on the sacrificial love exemplified by Jesus Christ during Easter.
He emphasized the values of love, forgiveness, and compassion promoted by the Easter celebration, which are crucial for fostering social cohesion and harmony in society.
The minister encouraged Nigerians to embrace these virtues, as they have the potential to positively impact the socio-economic development of the country by promoting unity, reducing conflicts, and fostering cooperation among citizens.
Furthermore, Tunji-Ojo called on Nigerians to demonstrate acts of charity and generosity towards the less privileged, aligning with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
He emphasized the government’s commitment to achieving sustainable development and prosperity for all Nigerians, urging citizens to collaborate with the administration towards this goal.
In conclusion, the minister extended warm wishes for a happy and joyful Easter celebration to Christians within the country and beyond, while calling for collective efforts to support the government’s agenda for national development.
The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, 2024, as public holidays to observe Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively.
This announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the government, through a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Aishetu Ndayako, on Wednesday.
Tunji-Ojo urged Christians across Nigeria to reflect on the sacrificial love exemplified by Jesus Christ during Easter.
He emphasized the values of love, forgiveness, and compassion promoted by the Easter celebration, which are crucial for fostering social cohesion and harmony in society.
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The minister encouraged Nigerians to embrace these virtues, as they have the potential to positively impact the socio-economic development of the country by promoting unity, reducing conflicts, and fostering cooperation among citizens.
Furthermore, Tunji-Ojo called on Nigerians to demonstrate acts of charity and generosity towards the less privileged, aligning with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
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He emphasized the government’s commitment to achieving sustainable development and prosperity for all Nigerians, urging citizens to collaborate with the administration towards this goal.
In conclusion, the minister extended warm wishes for a happy and joyful Easter celebration to Christians within the country and beyond, while calling for collective efforts to support the government’s agenda for national development.
