The Federal Government has declared December 25 and 26, 2023, and January 1, 2024, as public holidays for Christmas and New Year's Day celebrations.
Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, extended felicitations to Christians and all Nigerians, urging them to embody the virtues of Jesus Christ in humility, service, compassion, and patience.
Emphasizing the significance of peace and security for economic prosperity, the minister assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration will prioritize effective measures to safeguard lives and property.
Tunji-Ojo urged citizens to remain vigilant, reporting any suspicious activities to security agencies during the festive season.
Highlighting the importance of discipline for community and national well-being, he encouraged everyone to focus on the Renewed Hope agenda for a better 2024.
