Category : Federal Ministries


2026 Q2 Public Holidays in Nigeria Announced by FG

The Nigerian federal government has released the list of public holidays for the second quarter of 2026, including Good Friday, Easter Monday, Workers' Day, Eid-el-Kabir, and Democracy Day. This guide helps Nigerians plan ahead for these significant dates

FG Declares Two-Day Public Holiday for Easter 2026

The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark the Easter celebration. The announcement was made by Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.

FG Declares Easter Public Holidays for 2026

The Federal Government has announced Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th, 2026 as public holidays to mark the Easter celebration. Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in Abuja, urging Nigerians to embrace virtues of love an

Aiyedatiwa Pays ₦2.4bn Gratuities to Ondo Retirees

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has commenced the disbursement of ₦2.4 billion in gratuities to 733 retirees from 2018 and 2019, pledging to clear all outstanding arrears and restore dignity to senior citizens.

Jigawa Pledges to Sustain Social Protection After ACF Program

Jigawa State Government commits to continuing inclusive social protection initiatives following the close-out of an FCDO-funded program implemented by Action Against Hunger Nigeria, with officials highlighting strengthened systems across 21 agencies.

Wike Woos Japan for Fast-Tracked FCT Development

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has urged stronger collaboration with Japan to advance Abuja's master plan, while political defections bolster APC support in the territory ahead of 2027 elections.

Umahi: Heavy Vehicles Threaten New Roads, ₦230B Project

Works Minister David Umahi warns parking fuel tankers and heavy-duty vehicles on newly constructed roads like the Aleto Bridge project in Rivers State threatens infrastructure durability and endangers a ₦230 billion investment.

Nigeria Declares Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19th, and Friday, March 20th, 2026 as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr. Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo urges responsible celebration and prayers for national unity.

Wike Orders Demolition of Illegal Abuja Estate

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has ordered the demolition of an estate in Abuja's Guzape area for violating land-use laws, built on land allocated for Park and Recreation without approval.

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