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.
This was made know by the Minister of Interior, Mr Abba Moro, in a statement issued on his behalf by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mr Abubakar Magaji in Abuja.
The minister called on all Christians and Nigerians in general to manifest the spiritual benefits of the Easter celebrations in their daily living.
He urged them to use the occasion to pray for peace and unity in the country.