 Meanwhile, the federal government has declared May 2 and 3 as public holidays to mark the workers' day and eight of federal celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Farid Bushala, discussed these in a statement by the Minister's Permanent Secretary, Shuaib Begore. He commanded workers for their hard work, diligence and sacrifice, noting that their efforts are largely responsible for the greatness of the country and respect Nigerian Nagamans and the Committee of Nations. The Ministers also congratulated all Muslims on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan and encouraged them to imbibe and practice the virtues of kindness, love, tolerance, peace, self-denial, sacrifice and good-nableness, as exemplified by the holy Prophet Muhammad. News Updates