Eid-el-Fitr
7 May
Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has declared that the orphans of insurgency are his children.
3 May
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday, granted a state pardon to 90 inmates across Kano correctional centres as part of activities marking Eid-el-Fitr.
3 May
Governors Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State and Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, yesterday, felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr
3 May
Former governor of Imo State and Senator representing lmo West Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha, and Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Kennedy Ibeh
2 May
on Monday advised Muslim faithful to use the period of Eid-el- Fitr to pray for peace, unity and growth of the nation
2 May
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has urged Muslim faithful to intervene through prayers in the current security challenges confronting Nigeria ,as Eid El-Fitr is celebrated globally.
2 May
A former Governor of Kaduna State, Dr Mukhtar Yero, has felicitated Muslims as they celebrate Eid-El-Fitr, marking the end of the Ramadan Fasting.
2 May
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered nationwide deployment of officers, especially intelligence operatives, traffic officials and other operational assets for adequate security during and after the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
2 May
Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to strengthen the bond of love despite religious differences, saying love is the prerequisite for binding unity in any diverse society like ours.
2 May
Olufemi Ajadi, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), has urged Nigerians to love one another despite religious differences.
1 May
The Police in Borno have imposed a six-hour restriction on vehicular movement in the Maiduguri metropolis, as part of measures to ensure security during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
1 May
Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has declared Monday (May 2, 2022) as the first day of Shawwal 1443AH in Nigeria.
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