
BREAKING: FG DECLARES WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE ED-EL-KABIR
By Aishat Momoh. O.
The federal government has designated June 28 and 29 as vacations for Eid-el-Kabir.
Oluwatoyin Akinlade, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, said this in a statement.
The statement read, “The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28th and Thursday, June 29th 2023 Public Holidays in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration and heartily felicitates with the Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora,” the statement read.
“We are hopeful that the prayers and sacrifices that come with this great celebration, as well as the message of Eid-el-Kabir, will bring about peace, unity and progress in Nigeria”
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