Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
The Federal Government has declared Monday June 17 and Tuesday, June 18, 2024, as public holidays to mark this year's Eid-ul-Adha celebration.
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed this on Friday in Abuja on behalf of the Federal Government.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako.
The minister congratulated all Muslim Ummah both at home and in the diaspora on the occasion.
He enjoined Muslims to imbibe the spirit of peace, kindness and sacrifice, as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon Him) and to also use the period to pray for unity, prosperity and stability of the country.
The minister assured that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of all Nigerians.
While wishing Muslims a happy Eid-ul- Adha celebration, the minister advised all Nigerians to take responsibility in the resolve to hand over a prosperous Nigeria to our children.
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