Anambra Government Declares Tuesday Public Holiday

Anambra State government has declared Tuesday, November 16, 2021, as a public holiday.

A statement issued by the state commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Don Adinuba disclosed that the declaration is in honour of Nigeria’s first President, Nnamdi Azikiwe, who was born on November 16, 1904.

The statement revealed that the state government had in previous years called on the federal government to recognize the date as a nation-wide public holiday, in honour of Azikiwe’s contribution to Nigeria.