The Nigerian government has declared December 25 and 26 as well as January 1 as public holidays.
The holidays are to celebrate the Christmas and New Year.
In a statement by the Permanent Secretary in the Interior Ministry, Abubakar Magaji announcing the holidays, Dambazau urged Christians and all Nigerians to use the period to pray for continued growth and development of the country.
“Christians and all Nigerians are urged to use the period to pray for continued growth and development of the country.
“Nigerians should also strengthen their resolve to maintain national peace and unity.
