The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement on Tuesday…
In continuation of her decade-long Ramadan and Lent tradition, Dr. Betta Edu over the weekend broke fast with over 1,500 physically challenged men, women, and children of Muslim and Christian faiths in the Karonmajigi community, behind the National Military Cemetery, Abuja. The programme, which began in Bogobiri and Nasarawa Bakoko, Calabar during her tenure as…
By Kelvin Obambon In a significant move to strengthen interfaith harmony and support vulnerable groups, the Cross River State Government has celebrated the holy month of Ramadan by reaching out to the Muslim community, with a specific focus on supporting widows. The high-powered delegation expressed commitment to the “People First” mandate of Governor Bassey Edet…
