Federal Government Adds Thursday to Eid-El-Fitr Holidays

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially added Thursday, April 11th, 2024 as an extra public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-El-Fitr celebration. A statement released on Tuesday morning and signed by Dr Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior reads: “The Federal Government has approved Thursday 11th April, 2024 as an additional public […]

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Federal Government Announces Eid-El-Fitr Public Holidays

The federal government has declared Tuesday, 9th, and Wednesday, 10th April 2024 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el- Fitr celebration. The announcement was made by Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, in a congratulatory message by Aishetu Ndayako, permanent secretary in the ministry. The Eid-el-Fitri festival is celebrated by Muslims worldwide after observing the […]

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Eid-El-Fitr: Federal Government Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holidays

Eid-El-Fitr: Federal Government Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, the 12th and Thursday, the 13th of May 2021 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola made the announcement on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja. He urged Nigerians at home and abroad to use the occasion to […]

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Buhari Celebrates Eid-El-Fitr with Family in an Unusual Way

President Muhammadu Buhari celebrated the Eid-El-Fitr Sunday, 24th May with his family to mark the end of the 2020 Ramadan fast. As is the tradition, muslims all over the world mark the day with festivities. This year’s celebration is an unusual one as faithfuls would have gathered in large numbers at prayer grounds to pray. They […]

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