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February 21, 2019
Election: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday, Excludes Banks
The Federal Government has declared tomorrow Friday February22nd as Work-Free Day to enable Nigerians prepare for the rescheduledPresidential and National Assembly Elections on Saturday.
Interior Minister Abdulrahman Dambazau made the declarationin a statement in Abuja, it however, excluded bankers and those offeringessential services across the nation.
The Minister urged Nigerians to utilise the Work-Free Day totravel to their various polling centres to exercise their civic responsibilityof voting for candidates of their choice.
Dambazau reassures Nigerians and international observers ofthe safety of lives and property during the elections as security agencies havebeen directed to remain vigilant and conduct themselves professionallythroughout the exercise.