FG Declares Public Holiday

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THE Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day celebration.

A statement by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, said the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, congratulated Nigerians on the country’s uninterrupted democratic journey.

The statement noted that the minister described June 12 as a symbol of Nigeria’s commitment to truth, justice, peace, and hope for a better future.

Tunji-Ojo also reaffirmed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to democratic values and governance based on the will of the people.

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