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Federal Govt Declares August 12, 13 Public HolidaysTo Mark Eid-El-Kabir

The Federal Government has declared Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th August as Public Holidays to mark the this year’s Eid-El-Kabir celebrations.
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Barrister Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, who made the declaration in a statement today, August 6, called on all Nigerians, at home and in diaspora, to embrace the virtues of love, humility, peace and sacrifice as exemplified by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh).
She advised Nigerians to shun any form of disruptive tendencies and join hands with the Federal Government to build a peaceful, strong and united Nigeria so as to achieve an enviable Next Level of growth and development.
Barrister Ehuriah reaffirmed the determination of the President Muhammadu Buhari led-administration to protect the lives and properties of Nigerians, adding that Security Agencies under the Ministry have been directed to ensure the provision of adequate security, before, during and after the the Eid-El Kabir celebrations.
The Permanent Secretary restated Government’s desire for all Nigerians to live a life of sacrifice, charity and love for one another.
She wishes Nigerians a Happy, peaceful and fulfilling Eid-El Kabir celebrations.

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