BREAKING: FG Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year 2025 Celebrations, Dates Emerge

• President Bola Tinubu-led federal government has declared public holidays for Christmas and New Year’s Day celebration
• Wednesday and Thursday, December, 25 and 26 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2024, have been declared as the public holidays
• The minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on Monday morning, December 23

TheTalk.NG journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public affairs.

FCT, Abuja – The federal government of Nigeria on Monday morning, December 23, 2024, declared public holidays to mark the Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations.

The minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, declared Wednesday, and Thursday, December, 25 and 26 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as the public holidays.

FG declares December 25, 26, 2024, and January 1, 2025, as public holidays for Christmas, and New Year celebrations.
Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TinubuSource: Facebook

TheTalk.NG reports that Tunji-Ojo announced on behalf of the federal government.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians at home and in the diaspora, enjoining them to emulate the life of Jesus Christ in his practice and teachings of humility, service, compassion, and patience.

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Source: TheTalk.NG

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