The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade, made this known in a statement on Monday.
By Deborah Hassan
365Daily – The Federal Government (FG) has declared Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 29, 2023, as public holidays in commemoration of 2023 Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade, made this known in a statement on Monday.
It read: “The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28th, and Thursday, June 29th, 2023, Public Holidays in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration and heartily felicitates with the Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora,” Akinlade said.
The Permanent Secretary urged Muslims and all Nigerians to make sacrifices for the growth and development of their communities and their great country, Nigeria.
He also expressed hope that the prayers and sacrifices of the season will bring about peace, unity, and progress in Nigeria.