•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The federal government has declared Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government through a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the minis...
•Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared today as public holiday across the state to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state. The declaration was contained in a statement issued yesterday by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, who said the public holiday [&h...
•Senegal’s forward Sadio Mane holds up the trophy as he celebrates with his teammates Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially declared today a paid public holiday across the country in celebration of Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations victory. This decision followed the victory of the Senegalese national football team (“Teranga...
The federal government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025 as public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated all Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora on this historic occasion. Dr Tunji-Ojo...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The federal government has declared Friday, September 5 as a public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlid, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. This was disclosed today in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, on behalf of the Minister of Interior, Dr. ...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Isese Day celebrants The Lagos State Government has declared Wednesday, August 20, 2025, as a work-free day for public servants in commemoration of Isese Day, an annual celebration of Yoruba culture and traditions. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the holiday to enable traditional worshippers and memb...
•Late Buhari The North-West Governors’ Forum has declared today, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, as a public holiday across all states in the region in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday in a hospital in the United Kingdom. In a statement signed by the Forum’s Chairman and Governor of Katsina State, Dikko […]
•Late former President Buhari The federal government has declared tomorrow, Tuesday, July 15, a public holiday in honour of the late former president, Muhammadu Buhari. The declaration is in furtherance of the seven days of national mourning earlier declared by President Bola Tinubu in honour of Buhari. Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-...
•Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State The Benue Government has declared tomorrow, Wednesday, June 18, a work-free day. The declaration was announced in a statement by Mrs Deborah Aber, Secretary to the State Government today in Makurdi. “This is in honour of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the [&...
The federal government has declared Thursday, June 12, 2025, as public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated Nigerians on this occasion of 26 years of an uninterrupted civil rule. This was...
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