The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday, June 12, 2025, as a public holiday in commemoration of Democracy Day. This announcement reaffirms the nation’s commitment to celebrating the principles of democratic governance and honoring the sacrifices made in the journey toward a more prosperous and united Nigeria.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, urging Nigerians to reflect on the significance of democracy and participate in activities that promote unity, peace, and progress. The government remains steadfast in its dedication to strengthening democratic institutions and fostering inclusive growth for all citizens.
As part of the celebration, various events have been scheduled nationwide, including official ceremonies, public discussions on democratic values, and cultural showcases highlighting Nigeria’s rich heritage and commitment to democratic ideals.
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