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FG Declares Wednesday June 12 Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12 as a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day.

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo in a statement on Tuesday by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Aishetu Ndayako, congratulated Nigerians on the celebration.

He said, “As we mark another Democracy Day in the history of our dear country, let us all reflect on the efforts of our founding fathers and ensure that Nigeria remains a united, secured, peaceful and indivisible entity.”

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He urged Nigerians to remain steadfast on the tenets of democratic governance.

Tunji-Ojo reiterated that President Bola Tinubu is committed to positive reforms to revive the nation’s economy and enhance security.

Sodiq Lawal

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