
The Federal Government has declared the inauguration day for the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, which is on Friday May 29th as Public Holiday. It will also serve as celebration for Democracy Day.
Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government in a statement signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Abubakar Magaji today in Abuja.
He called on Nigerians at home and in Diaspora to support the incoming government and pray for the success of Nigeria’s democratic process.
Moro used the opportunity to congratulate President Goodluck Jonathan and Nigerians for the successful conduct of the 2015 general elections.
The Minister also congratulated Buhari on his electoral victory, wishing his administration good luck. [myad]