The Federal Government has declared June 28 and 29 (Wednesday and Thursday) as public holidays for Eid-el Kabir celebrations.
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade, stated this in a statement late Monday evening in Abuja.
The statement said, “The Federal Government heartily felicitates with the Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora.”
The statement urged Nigerians to sacrifice for the growth and development of their communities and their great country, Nigeria.
The permanent secretary also expressed hope that the prayers and sacrifices of the season will bring about peace, unity, and progress in Nigeria.
