September 28, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2024, as a public holiday to celebrate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day.
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement on Saturday, congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on this occasion .
He commended the patient and hardworking Nigerian men and women, stating that their sacrifices will not be in vain.
The minister, while aligning himself with the theme for the anniversary, reiterated the need for Nigerians to reflect on the labour of our heroes past and be inspired for the tasks ahead, realising that a Nigeria of our dream can only be built when we unite.
While wishing Nigerians a Happy Independence Day Anniversary, Tunji-Ojo urged them to continue to be steadfast in nation-building.
