The Federal Government has declared Monday next week, June 14, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day. The holiday was announced by the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Shuaib Belgore. Aregbesola advised Nigerians to embrace the spirit of brotherhood for peace to reign…
The Federal Minister of Interior has taken steps to speed up the issuance of the Nigerian International Passport to those who need them. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, also promised that the processing of all pending applications for passport will be completed and delivered by the end of May this year. Aregbesola said going forward, the…
Bad weather disrupted the travel plans of several dignitaries, who were expected to attend the 69th birthday colloquium of APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, in Kano yesterday. Those who could not travel to Kano include Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola; and the Speaker…
The Federal Government has declared public holidays for Friday, December 25, which is Christmas Day. Public holidays will be observed on Monday, December 28, as well as Friday, January 1, 2021. The Minister of Interior, RAUF ADESOJI AREGBESOLA, made the declaration on behalf of the government. AREGBESOLA was quoted in a statement by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary,…
The Federal Government has declared Thursday this week as a public holiday. Thursday is October 1st, 2020, and it is the day set aside for the celebration of Nigeria’s Independence from Great Britain in 1960, which is exactly sixty years ago. The Minister of Interior, RAUF AREGBESOLA, has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s Golden Jubilee. AREGBESOLA praised…
– 21YRS OF CURRENT DEMOCRATIC RULE – 27YRS AFTER ANNULMENT OF 1993 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Today is being observed as public holiday across Nigeria to mark this year’s Democracy Day. This was announced by the Minister of Interior, RAUF AREGBESOLA, according to a statement by the Permanent Secretary, GEORGINA EHURIAH. The observation is to remember the annulment of…