“It is also my sincere desire that the prayers for peace and personal sacrifices of the faithful be rewarded as the fasting period ends,” he further said.
Concluding, Jonathan urged “solidarity with the Muslim faithful so that Nigeria can continue to enjoy peaceful coexistence.”
a As Muslims across the globe celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has called on Muslim faithful and indeed all Nigerians, to shun all forms of corruption and violence even after the holy month of Ramadan. "Even after Ramadan, let us not forget the values, ethos and virtues…
President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Sa’ad Abubakar, who doubles as the Sultan of Sokoto, has declared Wednesday, July 6, 2016, as the Eid el-Fitr day in Nigeria. The Sultan, while making the announcement on Monday, explained that the new moon of Shawwal had not been…
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 and Wednesday, July 6, 2016, have been declared as work-free days by the Federal Government to mark the celebration of the end of Ramadan fast, Eid-el Fitri. A statement signed on Thursday by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, urged all Muslim faithful to extend the…
