Emmanuel lkpeama
The Federal Government has declared Monday,16th September,2024 as public holiday so as to mark the celebration of the Eid-Ul-Mawlid,the birth of the holy prophet Muhammad.
In a release signed by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of lnterior ,Dr Magdalene Ajani stated that the Minister of lnterior,Hon Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on behalf of the Federal Government congratulates Muslim Ummah both at home and in Diaspora on the occasion.
Dr Tunji-Ojo went further to urge the Muslim Ummah and by extension Nigeerians to imbibe the spirit of patience, sacrifice and resilience.
“While congratulating the Muslim faithfuls on this occasion,l want to implore them to use the opportunity of the period to pray for enduring peace and a more prosperous egalitarian nation ” he submitted