The official dates for the Christmas holidays that have been circulated online have been rejected by the Ministry of Interior.
Goldennewsng reports that Afonja Fatai Ajibola, the Director of Press and Public Relations, denied Saturday’s trending news about the Ministry’s alleged announcement of Yuletide public holidays in a statement to DAILY POST.
He stated, “The Ministry of Interior wishes to state categorically that the trending story is not true, as the Federal Government has yet to officially declare a public holiday.”
He advised the general public to disregard the current trending statement as fake news and to wait for a formal public announcement on the matter in the coming days.