FG Declares April 3, 6 Public Holidays For Easter

The Federal Government has declared Friday April 3 , and Monday April 6 as public holidays to mark the Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations ,respectively.

In a statement by the Minister of Interior, Mr Abba Moro, in Abuja on Tuesday, he enjoined all Christians and Nigerians in general to manifest the spiritual benefits of the Easter celebrations in their daily living.

He said such benefits include love, peace, justice and kindness

While wishing Nigerians happy celebrations, the minister urged them to use the occasion to pray for peace and unity in the country.