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Eid Mawlid: Federal Government declares Thursday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 29, as public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid Mawlid.
Eid Mawlid is the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).
The Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola announced this in a press
statement released by Mohammed Manga, Director (Press & Public Relations).
The minister urged Muslims to “imbibe the spirit of love, patience and
perseverance which are the virtues of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).”