The federal government has declared Friday April 2, and Monday, April 5, 2021, public holiday to mark this year’s Easter Celebration.
This was contained in a statement by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, Mohammed Manga, on behalf of the Minister Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday.
The statement read in part, ”Christians should emulate the attributes of forbearance, forgiveness, kindness, humility, love, peace and patience, which were demonstrated by Jesus Christ”.
The Minister urged Christian faithful to use this year Easter period to pray for the peace, unity, and progress of Nigeria
Aregbesola assured Nigerians of that Federal Government resolve to dealing decisively with the spate of kidnapping, armed banditry and other crimes and criminality being perpetrated by enemies of the country in parts of Nigeria
