Nigeria Declares May 6 Public Holiday

Sources: The Nigerian Tribune (Lagos) and Nigeria bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). A few hours ago, a spokesman for Nigeria's acting President, Goodluck Jonathan, has announced that following the overnight death of Nigeria's President, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, today, May 6, 2010, had been declared a one-off public holiday throughout Nigeria. [full story]