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Information reaching the OsunReporters News confirmed that the federal government has declared Monday, September 16 as a public holiday to mark the celebration of the Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).

,,,,The minister of interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government on Friday, September 13

Tunji-Ojo congratulated the Muslim Ummah both at home and in the Diaspora for the celebration.

In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani, the Minister urged the Muslim Ummah and, by extension, Nigerians, to imbibe the spirit of patience, sacrifice, and resilience.


,,,,,While congratulating the Muslim Ummah on the occasion, the minister implored them to use the opportunity of the period to….pray for enduring peace and a more prosperous nation.

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