The Federal Government has declared Wednesday June 28th and Thursday June 29th public holidays in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration and heartily felicitates with the Muslim faithful at home and abroad.
The massage came in a statement by Oluwatoyin Akinlade, a Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of the Interior.
Akinlade further enjoined Muslims and all Nigerians “to make sacrifices for the growth and development of our communities and our great country, Nigeria”.
Akinlade expressed hope that the prayers and sacrifices of the season will restore the much-desired peace and unity the country desire.
“We are hopeful that the prayers and sacrifices that come with this great celebration as well as the message of Eid-ei-Kabir will bring about peace, unity and progress in Nigeria,” the meswsage further read.
