The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 12, 2023 Public Holiday for the purpose of observing the annual Democracy Day.
The Permanent Secretary in the ministry of Interior, Dr. Oluwatoyin Akinlade made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.
Nigeria’s democratic journey has, like in many other climes, encountered both stormy and smooth sails, but the ship of State, it’s institutions and most importantly, the Nigerian people have remained steadfast on the tenets of democratic governance.
He said that Nigerians and friends of Nigeria are invited to appreciate the progress that has been made, celebrate the milestones covered and look forward to a better future for the country’s democracy.
The Permanent Secretary wished Nigerians a Happy Democracy Day celebration.
