Eid-el-Maulud: 12th Dec, 2016 Declared As Public Holiday By FG
Summary
The Federal Government of Nigeria as declared Monday, Dec. 12 , as public holiday to mark the Eid-el-Maulud celebration. The Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. AbdulrahmanDambazau (rtd), made the declaration on behalf of the federal government yesterday in Abuja. In a statement signed by the acting permanent secretary of the ministry, AlhajiMuhammaduMaccido, Dambazau enjoined all …
The Federal Government of Nigeria as declared Monday, Dec. 12 , as public holiday to mark the Eid-el-Maulud celebration.
Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. AbdulrahmanDambazau (rtd)The Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. AbdulrahmanDambazau (rtd), made the declaration on behalf of the federal government yesterday in Abuja.
In a statement signed by the acting permanent secretary of the ministry, AlhajiMuhammaduMaccido, Dambazau enjoined all Muslim faithful and Nigerians in general to join hands with President MuhammaduBuhari to build a strong, united and peaceful nation.
He also urged all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace across the nation.
The minister also called on all Nigerians to be patient and supportive of the present administration for the successful implementation of its laudable programmes.
He wished all Nigerians a happy and peaceful Eid-el-Maulud celebration.
