JUST IN: FG Declares Public Holidays for Sallah
The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who conveyed the federal government’s warm congratulations to all Muslims in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo urged the Muslim faithful to continue upholding the values of sacrifice and faith demonstrated by Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him), and to use the festive period to pray for the peace, unity, and prosperity of Nigeria. The minister assured citizens that the people-focused reforms and initiatives under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration are geared towards repositioning the country on a path of sustainable growth and progress.
While wishing the Muslim Ummah a joyful Eid-ul-Adha, Dr. Tunji-Ojo appealed to all Nigerians to unite in support of the administration’s ongoing efforts to rebuild the nation’s pride and standing among nations.
