The Federal Government has declared Thursday as a public holiday to commemorate 2025 Democracy Day celebration.
This was contained in a statement issued to newsmen by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, on Sunday in Abuja.
Ajani disclosed that the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, while declaring the holiday on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians for an uninterrupted 26 years of civil rule.
Tune-Ojo said: “June 12 represents our historic journey to building a nation where truth and justice reign and peace is sustained and our future assured.
Fire Guts Hotel Housing Over 480 Nigerian Pilgrims in Mecca
Why Don’t Men Like Men’s World Again?, By Funke Egbemode
“The last 26 years tells the story of our resilience, strength and courage and a hope Renewed than ever.”
He reiterated the commitment of the Renewed Hope government of President Bola Tinubu to the universal value of democracy that is based on freely-expressed will of the people in determining Nigeria’s political, economic, social, and cultural systems.
Platforms Africa
