The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, 9th, and Wednesday, 10th April, 2024, as Public Holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr Celebration.
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulates all Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
This was contained in a statement signed by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, Permanent Secretary, which reads in part: “Dr. Tunji-Ojo calls on Muslim Ummmah to imbibe and practice the virtues that entail kindness, love, tolerance, peace, good neighbourliness, and compassion, as exemplified by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him).
“He urged Nigerians to continue in the spirit of unity in order to improve and achieve peace and oneness in the country.
“The Minister wishes all Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-el-Fitr celebration and prays that the peace, blessings, and favour of Allah be with everyone and our Great Nation,” he also added.
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