As christains all over the world prepare to commemorate the Christmas celebration, theFederal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25 and Thursday, 26, the Christmas and Boxing Days as holiday.
In the same vein, January 1, 2014 has also been set aside as a holiday to mark the New Year.
Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, has called on all Christians to use the Christmas period to reflect on the progress and development of the country.
He enjoined Nigerians to portray in their daily livings, love, joy kindness and peace, which accompany theChristmas season.