FG declares Wednesday
FG declares Wednesday Public holiday to mark Democrat
day
In line with the enactment into law of June 12 annually as
Democracy Day in Nigeria, the Federal Government has declared
Wednesday 12th June, 2019 as Public Holiday to commemorate the
maiden National Democracy Day.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Barr. Georgina
Ekeoma Ehuriah, MON who made the declaration on behalf of the
Federal Government congratulated all Nigerians at home and abroad
for the entrenchment of democratic rule in the country.
She called on Nigerians to continue to cherish the sacrifice made
by heroes of democracy, particularly those who lost their lives in
the struggle for the actualization of Democratic Governance in
Nigeria in order to make the country a better place for all.
Barr. Ehuriah further called for the collaboration and cooperation
of all Nigerians with the Administration of President Muhammadu
Buhari towards achieving our collective aspiration for the unity,
peace and socio-economic development of Nigeria.
She wished all Nigerians at home and abroad a happy Democracy Day
Celebration.
SIGNED
Mohammed Manga
Director (Press & Public Relations)
For: Permanent Secretary