Tag: Eid-el-Fitr
Eid-el Fitr: Nigerian govt declares Friday, Monday public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday, 15th and Monday, 18th June as public holidays to celebrate this year’s Eid-el Fitr.
Eid-el-Fitr: Osun provides free train ride to indigenes
The Osun Government says it has concluded plans to provide free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo…
Ex-President Jonathan tells Nigerians to pray
A former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday called on Nigerians to pray and work toward the nation’s unity, as Muslims…
Eid el-Fitr: Ooni felicitates with Muslims
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has felicitated with Muslims all over the world on the successful completion Ramadan…
Eid- el –Fitr: Adebule, Akiolu preach love, tolerance
As Muslim faithful celebrated Eid- El –Fitr on Sunday to commemorate the end of one month Ramadan fasting, the trio…
PFN Felicitates with Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr
The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Dr. Felix Omobude, has felicitated with all Muslims in Nigeria and…
Calm, tight security in Jos as Muslims celebrate Eid-el Fitr
Muslims in Jos enjoyed a peaceful Eid-el Fitr celebration on Sunday, with security tightened in some parts of the Plateau…
Eid-El-Fitr: Celebrations peaceful North-East states
The Eid-El-Fitr festivities were celebrated peacefully in most states of the North East, as security was tightened in Borno and…
Sultan declares Sunday Eid-el-Fitr day
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Sunday, June 25, 2017 as the day to mark the…
Muslims begin preparations for Eid el-Fitr in FCT
Muslims in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun preparations for the celebration to mark the end of the Ramadan…
Eid-el fitr: Police Deploy 2,900 Personnel In Plateau
The police command in Plateau deployed 2,900 officers and men to ensure hitch-free Eid-el fitr celebration.
Eid-el-Fitr: IG orders massive deployment of policemen nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Friday ordered zonal Inspector-General of Police and Commissioners, to deploy massively policemen…
Eid-el-fitri: Ambode to host Muslims in 20 centres
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday explained the rationale behind the decision of his administration to host Muslims…
Eid-el-fitr: FRSC Deploys 150 Personnel In Bauchi
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bauchi state command, says it will deploy over 150 of its officer to ensure…
Eid-el-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 40,000 personnel, sniffer dogs nationwide
The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Muhammadu, has directed that 40,000 personnel be deployed nationwide to…
Eid el-Fitr: Look out for new moon on Saturday, Sultan urges Muslims
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the Muslim Ummah in the country to look for the new…
Eid el-fitr likely on Monday – Space agency
The Eid el-Fitr celebration is likely to take place on Monday as the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)…
Eid-el-fitr: Lagos resumes sale of LAKE Rice Monday
The Lagos State Government says it will resume the sale of LAKE Rice on Monday at the normal price of…
Emir urges Nigerians to pray for peaceful co-existence
Alhaji Muhammadu Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu and Chairman of Kebbi Council of Chiefs , has called on Nigerians to…
Benin Muslims observe Eid prayers under heavy security
Muslim in Benin on Wednesday observed Eid prayers to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan under heavy…
Eid-el Fitr: NSCDC deploys 1,100 men in Ogun
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said that it had deployed over 1,100 operatives to provide security during…
Eid el-Fitr: FG extends public holiday to Thursday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, July 5, and Thursday, July 7, as public holidays to mark the Eid el-Fitr…
Eid-el-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 5,000 personnel to Kaduna
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, said on Tuesday that it had deployed 5,000 personnel…
Enugu CP assures residents of hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration
Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, the Enugu State Police Commissioner, has assured residents of the state of adequate security during and after…
Eid-el-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel in Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, says it will deploy 1,500 personnel to ensure hitch-free sallah…
Sultan directs Muslims to fast Tuesday, declares Wednesday as Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III on Monday directed Muslims to fast on Tuesday and declared that Eid…
Sallah: Dealers in food items groan over poor sales
Dealers in food items in Hadejia, Jigawa have expressed concern over low patronage, with just a few hours to the…
Eid-el-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 2,500 personnel in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara, said on Sunday that it had deployed 2,500 personnel across…
Keeping Faith With Buhari’s Pace
By Tayo Ogunbiyi While addressing some Nigerians in Diaspora in the course of his recent visit to the United States…
Eid-el-Fitri: Amosun, Kashamu, Monarch sue for peace
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwestern, Nigeria has described the activities of Boko Haram as a shame…