The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 29, as public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid Mawlid — the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola announced this in a press statement released by Mohammed Manga, Director (Press & Public Relations).
The minister urged Muslims to imbibe the spirit of love, patience and perseverance which are the virtues of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.