Nigerian Government Declares Public Holidays for Christmas and New Year

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced public holidays on December 25 and 26, 2025, for Christmas and January 1, 2026, for New Year celebrations. Dr. Magdalen Ajani, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, emphasized the importance of reflecting on values such as love, peace, and progress during the festive season.
Citizens are urged to abide by the law, remain security conscious, and celebrate responsibly. The government wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
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