THE Federal Government has declared Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1, 2013 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively.
Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, who made the declaration in a statement in Abuja on Monday on behalf of the government, urged Nigerians to use the occasion for sober reflection.
The statement signed by the Director, Citizenship and Business, Mr Adetoye Sode, Interior Ministry, enjoined Nigerians to remain committed to the exemplary attributes of love, tolerance and peaceful co-existence which Jesus Christ exhibited while on earth.