Friday, March 30 and Monday, April 2, has been declared as public holidays by the Federal Government to mark the Good Friday and Easter Monday.
The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, in a statement issued on Tuesday, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.
Dambazau urged Christian faithful and Nigerians in general to “employ the spiritual ethos of Easter, which include; love, peace and sacrifice, in contributing to the unity and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians.”
He also urged Nigerians to remain supportive of the government of President Muhammadu Buhari in its efforts toward building a peaceful, united and prosperous nation.
