The Federal Government (FG) has announced Monday, June 17th and Tuesday, June 18th, 2024, as public holidays in honour of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha festival.
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, made the proclamation on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement released by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, on Friday, June 14.
The minister, who congratulated the Muslim Ummah at home and in the Diaspora on this occasion, urged them to continue to imbibe the spirit of peace, kindness, and sacrifice exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon Him), as well as to use the period to pray for our country’s unity, prosperity, and stability.
The statement added; “The Minister assured that the Administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of all Nigerians.
“While wishing the Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-ul-Adha celebration, the Minister advised all Nigerians to take responsibility in the resolve to hand over a prosperous Nigeria to our children”
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