The Federal Government has announced Thursday 30th and Friday 31st July 2020 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eid el-Kabir Celebration.
They conveyed this in a statement signed by the Ministry of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday.
He congratulated Muslim faithful and all Nigerians both at home and abroad on the occasion.
He called on the Muslims to continue to imbibe the spirit of love, peace, kindness, and sacrifice,
as illustrated by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him) and to also use the period to pray for peace, unity, prosperity,
and the stability of the country especially as the world is witnessing global health challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Minister who assured that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is fully committed to battling the scourge
with the cooperation of all Nigerians, emphasized that the government would continue to foster peaceful coexistence,
national cohesion, and stability in its march towards actualizing the full potentials of the country.
He, therefore, called on all Nigerians to join hands with the administration of
Pres. @MBuhari in its avowed determination to build a peaceful
and prosperous country, where the rights of every citizen, are protected and guaranteed, as enshrined in the Constitution of the FRN.
Aregbesola advised Nigerians to take responsibility against the spread of the COVID-19 virus and also to stay safe
by observing physical and social distancing, personal and respiratory hygiene, as well as other regulations issued by relevant authorities.
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