By Ken Chiwendu
The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday public holidays for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
The permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior,Aishetu Ndayako, announced the public holidays in a statement on Friday.
According to her, the Minister of Interior,Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, congratulated the Muslim faithful on the celebration.
“The minister reiterated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration was committed to safeguarding the lives and property of all Nigerians,”
“He further enjoined all Muslim faithful and Nigerians in general to support, cooperate, and join hands with the president in his sustained efforts to diversify the economy and progressively accelerate the pace of the nation’s economic recovery.
“While wishing the Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Minister advised all Nigerians to take responsibility in the resolve to hand over a prosperous Nigeria to the nation’s children.” The statement reads
