The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday, June 28 and Thursday, June 29 as Public Holidays.
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade made this known on Monday 26th June, that the Public Holidays are to mark the 2023 Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Her words;
“In the spirit of this special occasion, during which we commemorate the great virtues of obedience, sacrifice and faith as exemplified by Prophet Ibraheem (Peace of Allah be upon him), Muslims, and indeed all Nigerians are enjoined to make sacrifices for the growth and development of our communities and our great country, Nigeria.
“We are hopeful that the prayers and sacrifices that come with this great celebration as well as the message of Eid-ei-Kabir will bring about peace, unity and progress in Nigeria”.
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