JUST IN: Buhari Govt Declares Monday Public Holiday

JUST IN: Buhari Govt Declares Monday Public Holiday

by Victor Ndubuisi
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To commemorate Eid-ul-Maulud, the federal government, led by Muhammadu Buhari, has declared Monday, October 10 a public holiday.

According to Anaedoonline.ng, the Eid-ul-Maulud is observed to remember the birth of Prophet Muhammad.

On behalf of the Buhari administration, Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola declared Monday a national holiday.

Aregbesola praised all Muslims for being present for the event this year in a statement released on Thursday, October 6, 2022, and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Shuaib Belgore.

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The Minister urged Nigerians to emulate Prophet Muhammad’s deep spiritual virtues of love, patience, tolerance, and perseverance, saying that doing so would ensure peace, security, and harmony in the nation.

The statement read in part: “Ogbeni Aregbesola enjoins Nigerians, particularly Muslims, to refrain from violence, lawlessness and other acts of criminality.

“As the indisputable leader of our race, we must demonstrate responsible leadership in Africa.”

He urged Nigerians to be security conscious, asking them to report any suspicious persons or activities to the nearest security agency and through the N-Alert application on Android and IOS.

Aregbesola added that “when you see something do N-Alert, as this would elicit prompt response from security agents.”

 

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