Sallah: FG Declares Oct. 6, 7 Public Holiday

Abba-MoroThe Federal Government has declared Monday 6th and Tuesday, 7th of October, 2014 as Public Holiday in commemoration of the Eid-el-Kabir Sallah Celebration.

Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, congratulated the Muslim Faithful and enjoined them to support, co-operate and join hands with President Goodluck Jonathan in his sustained efforts to building a peaceful, united and virile nation.

According to a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Magaji Abubakar, Mr. Moro further urged all Nigerians to use this occasion to pray for peace and unity across the nation.

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He wished all Nigerians a rewarding and happy Eid-el-Kabir celebration.