Olubunmi Ojo
FG declares Tuesday as public holiday for Independence Day celebration
Tuesday, October 1, 2024, has been devlared by the Federal Government as a public holiday to celebrate the nation’s 64th Independence Day.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulating Nigerians at home and abroad on this occasion.
The minister commended patient and hardworking Nigerian men and women, assuring that their sacrifices will not be in vain.
He aligned himself with the theme for the anniversary, reiterating the need for Nigerians to reflect on the labour of our heroes past and be inspired for the tasks ahead and realize that a Nigeria of our dream can only be built when we unite.
Tunji-Ojo, while wishing Nigerians a Happy Independence Day Anniversary, urged them to continue to be steadfast in nation-building.