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FG Extends Eid-el-Fitri Holiday to Thursday

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The Federal Government has extended the public holiday for the Eid-El-Fitr celebration to Thursday. On Sunday, it declared a two-day holiday, Tuesday and Wednesday for the festivities. However, the crescent was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, meaning the Eid celebration will take place Continue Reading

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Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan Tasks Politician on Election Outcome

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Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has tasked politicians seeking redress in courts to accept the outcomes in good faith. Abubakar, who made the assertion in his Eid-el-Fitr massage to Nigerians on Friday in Sokoto State said: ”The elections had come and gone, people […]Continue Reading

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Continue practicing self-discipline, sacrifice, and empathy of Ramadan – Owoeye

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By Mojisola Oladele The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, has congratulated Muslims across the state and Nigeria over the successful completion of Ramadan. Mr. Owoeye in a statement by his media aide, Mr. Kunle Alabi urged them to continue with the significance of the Holy month which teaches them […]Continue Reading

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Eid-el-Fitr : MMPN celebrates with Nigerians

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Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria, MMPN has felicitated with Muslims on the successful completion of this year’s 30-day Ramadan fast and urged them to let the lessons learnt during the period continue to reflect in them. In an Eid-el Fitr message by the National President of the association, Alhaji Abdur-Rahman Balogun said the lessons of […]Continue Reading

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Makinde felicitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitri

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitri festivity, calling on them to sustain prayers for the state and its leaders. The governor who congratulated Muslim faithful on witnessing the end of the Ramadan, prayed that Allah would accept their […]Continue Reading

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​Eid-el-Fitri: IGP Orders Adequate Security Nationwide

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered heavy nationwide deployment of Police officers, especially intelligence operatives, traffic officers and other operational assets of the Force for adequate security ahead of the  Eid-el-Fitr celebration and beyond. The IGP equally ordered that adequate priority be accorded to Eid prayer grounds, highways, Continue Reading

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Eid-el-Fitr: Ogun Govt Enforces Strict Lockdown

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In a bid to control the spread of COVID-19 in Ogun state, Muslim faithful were unable to gather at the Eid ground yesterday to perform the usual two Rakah prayer. The roads in Abeokuta the Ogun state capital were deserted with the presence of security men and women enforcing the lockdown. Only few vehicles on […]Continue Reading