Nigerian Government Declares Two Days Public Holidays to Mark Eid al-Fitr

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By Vin Oliji. Abuja 

 

The Nigerian Government has declared Tuesday, 9th and Wednesday, 10th April 2024 as Public Holidays to mark the Eid-al-Fitr Celebration.

 

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Government congratulated all Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.

 

Dr. Tunji-Ojo calls on Muslim Ummmah to imbibe and practice the virtues of 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 to improve and achieve peace and oneness in the country.

 

The Minister wishes all Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-al-Fitr celebration and prays that the peace, blessings and favour of Allah be with everyone

and our great nation.

 

 

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