The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday to commemorate Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birthday of...
The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday to commemorate Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
This was announced in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, on behalf of the Minister. The statement congratulates Muslims in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion and urges them to reflect on the Prophet’s exemplary virtues of peace, love, humility, tolerance, and compassion.
The Federal Government also called on Nigerians of all religious backgrounds to use the occasion to pray for peace, security, and stability in the country, and to support the government’s ongoing efforts towards national unity and development.
The Minister of Interior extended warm wishes to the Muslim faithful, urging them to have a joyous and peaceful Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration.
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