The Federal Government has declared Monday 17th, and Tuesday 18th June 2024 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration.
The
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in a statement on
Friday in Abuja on behalf of the Federal Government.
The
Minister congratulated the Muslim Ummah both at home and in the Diaspora on
this occasion.
Tunji-Ojo
urged the Ummah 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
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”, the statement added.
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