Eid-el-Kabir: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
The Federal Government, FG, has declared Friday, September 1 and Monday September 4, 2017 as public holidays to mark Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Eid-el-Kabir: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays.
The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, assured citizens of their safety in all parts of the country.
See also How Muslim man pretended to be God’s Angel, raped 20-year-old girl in Lagos
Eid-el-Kabir: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
While emphasising that security agencies have been directed to maintain the peace and protect lives and property, the Minister congratulated Muslims faithfuls and all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace, unity, prosperity and the stability of the country’s democracy.
He further urged all Nigerians to join hands with the government of President Muhammadu Buhari in its avowed determination to build a peaceful and harmonious country, where the rights of every citizen, are protected and guaranteed, as enshrined in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
See also 14-year-old Muslim bride kills husband after 5 months of marriage in Niger
Dambazau condemned in strong terms the prevalence of hate speeches in the country and warned that the government would henceforth deal with perpetrators according to the law.
You may also like Sultan of Sokoto advices girls to recite Qur’an instead of spending so much time on social media
The Minister also emphasised that the government would continue to foster peaceful coexistence, national cohesion and stability in its march towards actualising the full potential of Nigeria.
The minister, however wishes all Nigerians a most rewarding and Happy Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Eid-el-Kabir: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
See also Allah is fake, no god exists – Nigerian Muslim cum atheist, Mubarak declares
For more entertainment and interesting gists, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Google+.
