NEWSTOP STORY

FG declares Monday May 29 public holiday for Democracy Day

The Federal NigerianGovernment (FGH) has declared Monday, 29th May as ppublic holiday to celebrate the 2017 Democracy Day.
Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, congratulated Nigerians for witnessing yet another Democracy Day, which marks the ssecond year aanniversary of President Muhammadu Buhari administration.
Dambazau in a statement signed by the Director Overseeing the Office of the Permanent Secretary (DOOPS) Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido, assured Nigerians of the government’s continued efforts towards guaranteeing security, revitalizing the economy and tackling corruption.
He noted that while a lot had been achieved in the area of security, particularly in the northeast, and in tackling corruption, recent statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics have shown tremendous improvement of the country’s GDP.
“No doubt, the nation is closer to getting out of recession, particularly with the recently launched Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), which seeks to revitalize the nation’s economy soonest”, Dambazau said.
“With the recently signed Executive Orders on Ease of Doing Business, we have opened our doors wider for both domestic and foreign investors”, he said.
The Minister enjoined all to join hands with the Government of President Buhari in his sustained efforts in building a peaceful and enduring democratic legacy.
He wished all Nigerians a happy Democracy Day celebration.

The Federal NigerianGovernment (FGH) has declared Monday, 29th May as ppublic holiday to celebrate the 2017 Democracy Day.
Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, congratulated Nigerians for witnessing yet another Democracy Day, which marks the ssecond year aanniversary of President Muhammadu Buhari administration.
Dambazau in a statement signed by the Director Overseeing the Office of the Permanent Secretary (DOOPS) Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido, assured Nigerians of the government’s continued efforts towards guaranteeing security, revitalizing the economy and tackling corruption.
He noted that while a lot had been achieved in the area of security, particularly in the northeast, and in tackling corruption, recent statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics have shown tremendous improvement of the country’s GDP.
“No doubt, the nation is closer to getting out of recession, particularly with the recently launched Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), which seeks to revitalize the nation’s economy soonest”, Dambazau said.
“With the recently signed Executive Orders on Ease of Doing Business, we have opened our doors wider for both domestic and foreign investors”, he said.
The Minister enjoined all to join hands with the Government of President Buhari in his sustained efforts in building a peaceful and enduring democratic legacy.
He wished all Nigerians a happy Democracy Day celebration.