The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 21 and Wednesday, August 22 as public holidays to mark the 2018 muslim festival, Eid-El-Kabir.
The Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (rtd), made the declaration in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr. Mohammed Bello Umar.
He enjoined Nigerians to use the period to embrace the virtues of love and sacrifice for the unity and development of the nation.
Wishing Nigerians a happy celebration, the government urged them to ensure a peaceful and united Nigeria.
