Eid -El Fitr: FG Declares Friday, Monday, Holidays

The federal government has declared Friday June 15, and Monday June 18 as public holidays to celebrate the 2018 Eid- El Fitr.

The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, made the declaration today in Abuja on behalf of the federal government in a statement issued by M. Umar the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry.

He congratulated the Muslim faithful on a successful completion of the Ramadan fast and enjoined all Nigerians to use the occasion of the celebration to pray for the peace, unity, prosperity and stability of the nation.