Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
FG declares Monday public holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid
The Federal Government on Friday announced September 16, 2024 (Monday), as a public holiday to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Mawlid.
Eid-ul-Mawlid is the commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
READ ALSO:
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government in a statement by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani, on Friday.
He congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion and implored them to use the opportunity of the period to pray for enduring peace and a more prosperous egalitarian nation.
BREAKING: Many injured as 2 Edo council chairmen impeached THE crisis in Edo state local…
KWAM 1 gifts N20m to longest-serving band member at New Year concert Fuji music icon, King Wasiu…
JUST IN: NNPCL invites Obasanjo for tour of Port Harcourt Refinery The Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
El-Rufai’s ex-CoS Bashir arrested for alleged financial misconduct Mohammed Bashir Sa’idu, a former Kaduna State Commissioner…
Ilorin: Retired works controller murdered on New Year’s Day A shocking tragedy struck Ilorin, the capital of…
'Deepen Shariah knowledge to curb misinformation' Islamic scholars and other stakeholders have called on clerics,…