FG announces public holiday


The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2024, as a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary.

The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government.

In a statement released on Saturday, Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on this momentous occasion. He praised the patient and hardworking Nigerian men and women, acknowledging that their sacrifices will not be in vain.

The Minister stressed the need for Nigerians to reflect on the “labour of our heroes past and be inspired for the tasks ahead, realizing that a Nigeria of our dream can only be built when we unite.”


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Tunji-Ojo urged citizens to continue being steadfast in nation-building, working together towards a brighter future.

This year’s Independence Day celebration marks 64 years since Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule.


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