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FG declares Dec 25, 28, 2020, Jan 1, 2021 public holidays

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The Federal Government has declared Friday 25, Monday 28 December 2020 and Friday, January 1, 2021 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations.

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a press release signed by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore.

The Minister felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians both at home and abroad on this year’s Christmas and New Year celebrations and urged Christians to adopt the creed of Christ on faith, hope and love.

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He noted that peace and security are critical factors needed to enable Government accomplish its mission of revitalizing the economy, improving Foreign Direct Investment as well as generating employment opportunities for over 100 million Nigerian youths in the next 10 years.

Aregbesola advised Nigerians and Christians in particular, to adhere strictly to the Covid-19 protocols and guidelines, as stipulated by relevant authorities, during and after the yuletide, especially with the second wave of the outbreak of the disease.

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The Minister who reiterated Federal Government’s commitment to the fight against armed banditry, kidnappings and other crimes and criminalities in the country, called on Nigerians to support the efforts of the security agencies by providing them with information that will enhance intelligence gathering.

While admonishing all Nigerians to remain focused, determined, patient and patriotic, Aregbesola expressed confidence that the year 2021 would be a better year for all Nigerians and therefore urged Christians to use the period to pray for Nigeria.

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He wished all Nigerians and Christians in particular, a happy Christmas and New Year Celebrations.

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