The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on behalf of the government, congratulating Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan.
In a statement issued on Monday, the minister urged Muslims to uphold the values of love, generosity, peace, tolerance, and sacrifice emphasized during Ramadan.
He also called on Nigerians to use the festive period to pray for the nation’s continued peace, unity, and prosperity.
Tunji-Ojo further encouraged citizens to celebrate responsibly and extend acts of kindness to the less privileged.
The statement, signed by the Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to promoting national unity and peaceful coexistence across the country.
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