The Federal Government (FG) has declared Monday, June 12, as a public holiday in commemoration of the 2023 Democracy Day.
The FG made the declaration via a statement issued on Thursday, June 8, by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade.
The government, while congratulating Nigerians on the occasion, stated that the country’s democratic journey has encountered stormy and smooth sails, just like in many other climes.
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The government added: “But the ship of State, its institutions and most importantly, the Nigerian people have remained steadfast on the tenets of democratic governance.
“On this memorable occasion, therefore, Nigerians and friends of Nigeria are invited to appreciate the progress that has been made, celebrate the milestones covered and look forward to a better future for the country’s democracy.
“The Permanent Secretary wishes all Nigerians a Happy Democracy Day celebration.”
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