It's official! The Federal Government has just made your long weekend plans even better by declaring Friday, March 29th, and Monday, April 1st as public holidays in honor of Easter. That's right, you've got two extra days to enjoy the festivities!
Announced by none other than Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, these holidays are a time for reflection, celebration, and spreading joy. In a statement released by Aishetu Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Nigerians are encouraged to embrace the spirit of Easter - a time of sacrifice, love, and renewal.
But it's not just about the religious significance; Easter embodies values of love, forgiveness, and compassion that are crucial for building a cohesive society. As we celebrate, let's also remember to extend a helping hand to those in need, echoing the generosity shown by Jesus Christ.
Minister Tunji-Ojo emphasized the importance of unity and collective effort in achieving sustainable development, echoing President Tinubu's vision for a prosperous Nigeria. So, as you gather with loved ones this Easter, let's also unite in our commitment to building a brighter future for all.
From the entire government, we wish you a joyous Easter celebration filled with love, laughter, and abundant blessings. Let's make this holiday season one to remember, together!"
