Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement in a statement by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani on Wednesday.

Eid-il-Fitr is a celebration to mark the end of the month-long fasting in the Islamic month of Ramadan.

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This was contained in a statement by a Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade.

“The Federal Government has declared Wednesday June 28th and Thursday June 29th 2023 Public Holidays in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration and heartily felicitates with the Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora,” the statement read.

Akinlade enjoined Muslims and all Nigerians “to make sacrifices for the growth and development of our communities and our great country, Nigeria”.

The permanent secretary expressed hope that the prayers and sacrifices of the season will restore the much-desired peace and unity the country desire.

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