Friday, June 14, 2024 -The Federal Government has declared Monday 17th, and Tuesday 18th June 2024 as public holidays in celebration of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration.
Minister
of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration on behalf of the
Federal Government in a statement released by the Permanent Secretary in the
ministry, Dr Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, on Friday, June 14.
The minister who congratulated the Muslim
Ummah both at home and in the Diaspora on this occasion asked them to continue
to imbibe the spirit of peace, kindness and sacrifice, as exemplified by
Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon Him) and to also use the period to pray for
unity, prosperity and the stability of our country.
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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