
FG Declares Friday and Monday Public Holidays
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has declared Friday, 18th April, and Monday, 21st April, as public holidays for Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations.
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, announced this on Tuesday, 15th April 2025, on behalf of the Federal Government.
Dr Tunji-Ojo expresses heartfelt congratulations to Christians across the country on this joyous occasion and urges Christians to imbibe with the love and sacrifice Christ showed during His earthly life.
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The Minister called on Nigerians to use the holiday period to pray for the peace, unity, and stability of the nation. He reassured Nigerians of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda, which seeks to foster national growth and development.
He encouraged Nigerians to extend love and goodwill to their neighbours through acts of kindness and benevolence as he wishes all Christians a blissful Easter celebration and warm holiday greetings to Nigerians.
FG Declares Friday and Monday Public Holidays