Democracy Day: FG declares Friday, June 12, public holiday

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja

The federal government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday in commemoration of Democracy Day.

The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the federal government.

In a statement, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Magdalene Ajani, said June 12 remains a significant day in Nigeria’s…