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FCT, Abuja – The Nigerian government on Tuesday morning, April 9, approved Thursday, April 11, 2024, as an additional public holiday to celebrate the 2024 Eid-el-Fitr.
This update was contained in a statement issued by the ministry of interior and signed by Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, permanent secretary of the government department.
The statement reads:
“The federal government has approved Thursday 11th April, 2024 as an additional public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid-El-Fitr.
“The honourable minister of interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, while congratulating the Muslim ummah for a successful completion of a month of spiritual rejuvenation, reiterates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s (GCFR) firm commitment to providing a safe and prosperous Nigeria for all to thrive.”
Eid-el-Fitr: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday holidays
Earlier, TheTalk.NG reported that the federal government announced Tuesday, April 9 and Wednesday, April 10, as public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr.
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