The Federal Government has declared Tuesday October 19, Public Holiday to mark the Islamic festival of Eid-il-Maulud, a “commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him)”.
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, through a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Shuaib Belgore.
Aregbesola congratulated the Muslim faithful both at home and in the diaspora for witnessing this year’s occasion.
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