The Federal Government on Friday declared Tuesday, May 29 as public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Democracy Day.
The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd) declared this on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians on the occasion, and pledged government’s continued dedication to entrenching democracy in the polity.
According to a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Umar, Dambazau urged all Nigerians to trust and support the government in its commitment to building an indivisible, peaceful and greater nation based on the tenets of democracy.
The Minister wished all Nigerians a Happy Democracy Day celebration.