The Federal Government has declared December 26 and 27 as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day.
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, also announced January 2, 2023, as a holiday to mark the New Year
The minister felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora on the Christmas and New Year celebrations.
He urged Christians to emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ in deeds and follow his teachings, especially on faith, hope, and love.