Nigeria@60: FG declares Thursday public holiday
Nigeria got its independence from Britain on October 1st, 1960, while it became a republic in 1963
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Sallah: Nigerian govt declares Thursday, Friday public holidays
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, while making the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated Muslim faithful and ...
Nigerian govt reduces fees for marriage certificates
The statement also highlights the new fees chargeable for statutory marriages.
Democracy Day: FG declares Friday, June 12, public holiday
President Muhammadu Buhari in 2018 declared June 12 as Nigeria's Democracy Day, in place of May 29, the anniversary of ...
Workers’ Day: Nigerian government declares Friday public holiday
International Workers' Day, also known as Workers' Day, Labour Day or May Day, is marked on the first day of ...
Nigerian govt plans to integrate local govt marriage registries
The government is also considering a downward review of the fees payable by intending couples.
Nigeria declares June 12 public holiday
The Federal Government’s decision followed the enactment into law of June 12 as Democracy Day annually in Nigeria.
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Nigerian govt declares May 29 public holiday
Although the presidential inauguration will hold on May 29, a more elaborate event is scheduled for June 12.