The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28 and Thursday, June 29 as Eid-El-Kabir holidays.

This was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade.

The statement read, “The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28th and Thursday, June 29th 2023 Public Holidays in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration and heartily felicitates with the Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora,” the statement read.

“We are hopeful that the prayers and sacrifices that come with this great celebration, as well as the message of Eid-el-Kabir, will bring about peace, unity and progress in Nigeria