64th Independence : FG Declares Public Holiday
Written by News Desk on September 28, 2024
64th Independence : FG Declares Public Holiday
Tuesday, 1st of October 2024 has been declared as a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day Anniversary.
Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad for the celebration
The message was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo 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, realising 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.