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FG declares May 2nd and 3rd public holiday to mark workers day and Eidul-Fitr celebrations

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The Federal Government has declared Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd May, 2022 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Workers Day and EIdul-Fitr Celebrations.   The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. He congratulated workers across the country on this year’s celebration and …

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Photos: Christians mark ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony in tense Jerusalem

Photos: Christians mark ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony in tense Jerusalem

Thousands of Christians have celebrated the traditional “Holy Fire” ceremony of blazing candles at the Holy Sepulchre church, Christianity’s holiest site in Jerusalem, to mark the eve of Orthodox Easter. Saturday’s ceremony comes against a backdrop of rising tensions with Israel, which imposed new restrictions on attendance this year that …

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