FG Declares Two More Days Public Holidays: October 1, 6, 7

Federal Government has added two more days to the October 1, 2014  already declared as public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 54th Independence Anniversary.

The two other days also declared public holidays are; Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 October, 2014 to mark the Id-el-Kabir celebration.

The Minister of Interior, Com. Abba Moro, announced the dates in a statement in Abuja.

Moro urged “Nigerians both home and abroad to build a more united and virile nation that would be the pride of all Nigerians wherever they live.”

While congratulating Muslim faithful, the minister enjoined them to support Jonathan administration in its “sustained efforts to building a peaceful, united and virile nation.”

Moro called on all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace and unity across the country.