The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, announced the holidays in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
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Ephraim disclosed this on Tuesday in Calabar during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
Two of the 16 public holidays, with their dates and purposes, have since passed: January 1 and 2, for New Year day.
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Shuaib Belgore Friday in Abuja.
Spurs scored twice in the first half, while Palace, without manager Patrick Vieira after he tested positive for COVID-19, were reduced to 10 men when Wilfried Zaha was sent off for two bookable offences.
The league said on Friday it has now called off the match Turf at Moor.
This was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Shuaib Belgore, on Wednesday.
The entertainment giant will be offering the DStv HD decoder for a discount fee of N13,900 with a dish kit and a one-month DStv Compact package, while the GOtv decoder will go for N7,900 with a GOtenna and a one-month GOtv Max package. This festive offer will be available from Monday, 29 November 2021 for a limited time only.
The Nigerian international midfielder lit up proceedings at Ibrox on Boxing Day with his sublime touch and movement in the 1-0 win over Hibernian.
A penalty from Alexandre Lacazette and goals from Granit Xhaka and Bukayo Saka helped a youthful Arsenal side seal their first league win in nearly two months.
The revellers who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria said they had numerous reasons to celebrate this year’s Christmas, in spite of the challenges.
Odion Ighalo believes Manchester United will be “a different team” when Paul Pogba is back fit and firing.
About 215 staff and 30 patients at the Presbyterian Joint Hospital, Uburu on Thursday received a donation of 200 bags of rice, a cow and an undisclosed cash amount from Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State for their Christmas celebration.
The Premier League’s top two face off at the end of a Boxing Day bonanza when Leicester City welcome newly-crowned world champions Liverpool to the King Power Stadium.
Chelsea have returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Watford in the Premier League.
Asier Garitano has been sacked by Real Sociedad after his side suffered four straight defeats in LaLiga.
Anthony Joshua has released a knockout Boxing Day surprise to super fans that unexpectedly found themselves face-to-face with the unified heavyweight world champion in the ring.
Fans will be handed free beer and mince pies ahead of Leicester City’s game against Manchester City on Boxing Day, the club has announced.
The Federal Government has declared December 25 and 26, 2018 and January 1, 2019 as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations respectively.
The Minister of Interior, retired Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Dambazau, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Bassey Akpanyung