The Federal Government has declared Wednesday this week, as public holiday to commemorate the Nation’s Democracy Day.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior Mrs Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, who made this known in a statement in Abuja called on Nigerians to continue to cherish the sacrifice made by heroes of democracy, particularly those who lost their lives in the struggle for the actualization of Democratic Governance in Nigeria in order to make the country a better place for all.

Mrs Ehuriah also seeks collaboration and cooperation of Nigerians with the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari towards achieving a collective aspiration for the unity, peace and socio-economic development of the Country.