
Easter







Easter celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, symbolising hope & renewal. Christians worldwide observe the day with prayer, reflection, and celebration of new life.

The date of Easter Sunday is always set to coincide with the first Sunday after the Paschal Full Moon. Legit.ng explains why the date of Easter move around.

Some Christians reject Easter, citing its pagan origins and lack of biblical backing, instead favouring Passover as the true observance of Christ’s sacrifice.

NNPP Chieftain Olufemi Ajadi has called on Nigerians to unite against the challenges facing the country, remembered Benue people in his Easter message.

President Bola Tinubu has sent a fresh order to the Nigerian military as the country navigate through security challenges in his Easter greeting message.

The UK embassy has announced closure of its offices in Nigeria. The announcemet comes as Christians in the African country celebrate Easter 2025.

Benue state governor Hyacinth Alia has declared Thursday, April 17, 2025, as an additional work-free day, giving civil servants a four-day Easter break.

President Bola Tinubu-led federal government has announced a two-day public holiday to celebrate Good Friday and Easter Monday as Christians wrap up with lent.

Legit.ng presents a full list of the public holidays and other observance Nigerians will observe in April 2025. These include Easter, Good Friday and others.
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